[Sigia-l] How we format our own text

[Arthur Fink]

At 05:01 PM 1/9/2007, Laura Hunter wrote:
>Hello! My client in Ann Arbor MI is saying goodbye to their beloved 
>User Experience Group Director.
. . .

(followed by a VERY LONG list of bullet points, all embedded in one 
giant paragraph)

This post was almost impossible to read.  If I were at all interested 
in giving up my solo practice and moving to Michigan, I'd first copy 
the post into an editor, then format it, and then try to read it.

Writing and formatting text can be a wonderful chance to practice useablity.

Arthur Fink


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