I did graphic design for years, and am a total type snob. Excited to watch it, but will probably wait until plane to England. - Jason Griffey
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Laura, yep. About the ubiquity of Helvetica and what that means, with the interviewees being something of a contemporary whos-who of type types. - Steve Lawson
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It seems to matter more to grad students since they want good information and fast, since they are often working adults. The undergrads want to get enough good/quick information to satisfy their profs for a good grade. But, they don't care as much about the ins and outs of the databases, since the tools will change in 4 years anyway. - jokrausdu
yeah, that's very true. my class is aimed at freshmen/sophomores (though we do get juniors and seniors, too, but they're there for the credit hour for the most part) probably colors my views on this issue in very big ways. - lauren pressley