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Blogger – Make it Easy on Your Readers

Commenting on blogs similar to yours is one quick way to promote your own blog/website. I discovered this a while back but wanted to beef up a bit my own blog before jumping on the “comment on other blogs” wagon.

Although a lot of them are very well designed I found it hard to write about some mistakes I kept on seeing on other blogs. In fact I have learned a lot.

The most important thing to remember is this:

Scan not read

People do not have the time to read a whole lot now-a-days (unless they are really interested in a particular subject) so “Good bye Reading” and “Hello Scanning”. In order to capture attention you have to create breaks in your text such that the human eye can easily scan, stop and read small bits.

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Top 10 Fonts Used on Websites

Ever since Al Gore invented the internet or George W. Bush has been using the internets, the following are the most used fonts on websites or design:

  1. Arial
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  2. Verdana
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  3. Times New Roman
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FREE Fonts for all Your Design Needs

Whether you are looking to design a brochure or a new website the importance of typography can’t be overestimated. Elegant fonts can help to convey the message in a more convenient way. There are many excellent profession fonts that you can find for free over the web.

Quality fonts usually have a price attached in order to download them. You can find them on a variety of sites starting at $50 out there but this article will give you a list of resources that are free to download.

Free Fonts Resources

Free Fonts Resources

Here are the sources I visit all the time for my projects:

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