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killahpriest on Jan 20, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: So you think you can tell Arial from Helvetica?

The way to spot MATTEL is to look at the letter widths. Arial tends towards fixed widths, whereas Helvetica's letters have varying widths.

js2 on Jan 20, 2013 [–]

Thanks, this is the key to finally help me spot it.

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