[pdftex] Re: General Command to Change FONTS

Reinhard Kotucha reinhard.kotucha at web.de
Wed Aug 11 02:03:59 CEST 2004


>>>>> "Rolf" == Rolf Marvin Bøe Lindgren <roffe at aqualene.uio.no> writes:

    > Nazi Germany abandoned blackletter (fraktur) as its official
    > textbook font in 1941 when empirical research showed that one of
    > the reasons why German students were falling behind students of
    > other nations was that blackletter made for slower reading. The
    > Jews were blamed for the initial adaptation of blackletter, of
    > course.

Do you have references to these researches, for instance WWW addresses?  

Regards,
  Reinhard

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