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Why is it that all caps text looks like SHOUTING, but all caps handwriting is easier to read?
Specifically for UI -- handwritten mockups, comics, etc are always better all-caps, but the same is never true for printed text. Why is that?
Visual Studio 2012's all-caps menus are generally ...
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Mixed case vs all lower case…Which is more readable?
A graphic designer I hired to do my company's collateral (a very accomplished and successful designer) told me once that all lower case is often more readable than mixed case. As an example she made ...
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Clarification on letter case in button text
I'm looking for clarification on the use of letter case.
The two examples are:
"Duplicate Search" vs "Duplicate search"
this is in the context of performing a search of users in order to detect if ...
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Windows client on a Unix server: Should case sensitivity be preserved?
To me, this is kind of tricky. Our environment contains a client/server architecture that involves using Unix servers to store DB information and executable scripts to transact against that ...
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Why is a tags first letter in lower case?
Too me, it would be more natural to have tags with an initial upper case letter than a lower case letter, but that isn’t the case (pun intended). I hear no reason to why that is, but colleagues keep ...