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Matthew Butterick

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Average rating: 4.45 · 794 ratings · 67 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Typography for Lawyers by Matthew Butterick, Bryan A. Garner (Foreword) 4.48 avg rating — 548 ratings — published 2010 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Butterick's Practical Typography by Matthew Butterick, Erik Spiekermann (Foreward) 4.39 avg rating — 222 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beautiful Racket 4.13 avg rating — 23 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Designing Interactive Web Sites by Matthew Butterick, Jeanne McKirchy-Spencer, Dave Harlan really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1996 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by Matthew Butterick (?)

“Times New Roman is not a font choice so much as the absence of a font choice, like the blackness of deep space is not a color.”
― Matthew Butterick, Typography for Lawyers

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“First-line indents and space between paragraphs have the same relationship as belts and suspenders. You only need one to get the job done. Using both is a mistake.”
― Matthew Butterick, Typography for Lawyers

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“Good typography can help your reader devote less attention to the mechanics of reading and more attention to your message. Conversely, bad typography can distract your reader and undermine your message.”
― Matthew Butterick, Typography for Lawyers

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