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the understatement: Roboto vs. Helvetica

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Google announced the mouthful known as “Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich” today. The first bullet point of their presentation was a new system-wide font, Roboto. John Gruber quickly pointed out what had caught my eye as well: Roboto sure looks a lot like Helvetica, the typeface so famous they made a movie of it.

Look, I know Picasso said (and Steve Jobs quoted him) “Great artists steal”, and all that, but this is basically Helvetica Droid.

7 months ago - Source: understatementblog - Reblogged from understatementblog - 392 notes

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