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		threedaymonk on Jan 20, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: So you think you can tell Arial from Helvetica? The Helvetica is actually slightly thinner in the Mattel example.

larelli on Jan 20, 2013 | [–]

This misled me on the Mattel example. Could this have been a mistake be the quiz designers?

fscof on Jan 20, 2013 | | [–]

For Mattel I looked at the space between the T and the E. One of them was really close and didn't look as nice, so I chose the other.

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