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What? That’s like saying your tyre pressure should be 32 psi, without considering whether it’s for a Formula 1 racing car or a child’s bike. It’s way too big for a small meeting room with people gathered round a laptop screen, and so small as to be illegible in an arena where the main screen is 20′ tall.
There’s a serious point in there, but he’s addressed it wrong. I’m wondering whether he’s clueless regarding type sizes, and thinks “8o points” magically scales itself up and down to different sizes on different screens. Perhaps it’s “80 points if Powerpoint prints it to an A4 sheet”.)
The first item, point 5: “font size of 80 points”
What? That’s like saying your tyre pressure should be 32 psi, without considering whether it’s for a Formula 1 racing car or a child’s bike. It’s way too big for a small meeting room with people gathered round a laptop screen, and so small as to be illegible in an arena where the main screen is 20′ tall.
There’s a serious point in there, but he’s addressed it wrong. I’m wondering whether he’s clueless regarding type sizes, and thinks “8o points” magically scales itself up and down to different sizes on different screens. Perhaps it’s “80 points if Powerpoint prints it to an A4 sheet”.)