Star IKEA's Switch to Verdana Causes Stir Among Typography Geeks
Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 3rd Sep 2009 23:10 UTC
Graphics, User Interfaces You probably missed this earth-shattering news, but Ikea IKEA, the Swedish furniture and other assorted home decoration products company, has switched fonts. The company always used the Futura font for its catalogues, but the latest edition has ditched it in favour of Verdana. This has caused quite the stir among typography geeks.
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by tchristney on Fri 4th Sep 2009 05:49 UTC
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I predict this change will have no effect on IKEA sales or the ability of consumers to read their catalogue.

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