[pdftex] Han The Thanh's thesis on microtypography

[Guy Worthington]

William Adams wrote:

> I wrote: 
>> I've written a tip in my tips notebook, not to use patatino for
>> long slabs of text ...

> Palatino began (this is a vast oversimplification) as a hot metal fount 
> for hand-setting typically display text.
> 
> Aldus is the lighter, narrower version of Palatino which is better 
> suited for setting long runs of text.
> 
> For an example of this see Adrian Wilson's wonderful _The Design of 
> Books_ (should be listed in my bibliography at 
> http://members.aol.com/willadams

Thanks for the link, I'll pop down the library this week and look for it.