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cpeterso
on June 11, 2013
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Designers Complaining about iOS7
If Helvetica was so great, why did Linotype (subsidiary D. Stempel AG) create Neue Helvetica, a "reworking of the typeface with a more structurally unified set of heights and widths"? :)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helvetica_Neue#Neue_Helvetica_...
Samuel_Michon
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Which is the font Apple has been using since iOS 4. iOS 7 uses HelveticaNeue Ultralight. Personally, I prefer Akzidenz-Grotesk.
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