Ty­pog­ra­phy
for Lawyers

2nd edition

Ty­pog­ra­phy for Lawyers

Summary of key rules

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Why typography matters

Drowning the “Crystal Goblet”

Type composition

Em sizing

Text formatting

What’s the best font?

Font recommendations

The copyright status of fonts

Page layout

Should I push my luck with typography?

Screen-reading considerations

Sample documents

Afterword

Appendix

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