Typophile

AP misquote?

Si_Daniels

This AP piece...

“Today, Helvetica is the most widely distributed typeface in the world, if you discount Arial,” says Otmar Hoefer of German company Linotype, which now owns the design.

Wonder if he intended to say “if you include Arial” - as surely Times, Verdana or even Comic Sans are more widely distributed?

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