Originally posted by Francko
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What font for your CV?
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Arial 11. And what's an "employer"? Is it Latin for something?His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain... -
Garamond is a great font for reading at small sizes. Personally I hate it as my last manager made me do all my work in it and he was a ****.Originally posted by chicaneI started using Garamond a couple of years ago. I reckon it looks fantastic in conjunction with a good layout, but it's probably one of those fonts that you either love or hate.Comment
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I just use Courier. Why change the habits of a lifetime?Originally posted by FranckoTimes New Roman 10...... too small?????
Are employers impressed by a big font?
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Fonts like Verdana are easier to read online than Arial - that is what they are for. Arial is for printed docs.Comment
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Chicothe baptismal font because from there the voice of the Holy Trinity soundsCarpe Pactum
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3 inches isn't that big, despite what your compassionate ex-gfs said.Originally posted by el duderI have never had any complaints about my big font.
I've seen much of the rest of the world. It is brutal and cruel and dark, Rome is the light.Comment
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I use Garamond so I can fit all the gigs I've done onto 2 pages.....SA says;
Well you looked so stylish I thought you batted for the other camp - thats like the ultimate compliment!
I couldn't imagine you ever having a hair out of place!
n5gooner is awarded +5 Xeno Geek Points.(whatever these are)Comment
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