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What's Your Type? The e-mail font you choose says a lot about you.

By April Y. Pennington

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What's your type
Is e-mail impersonal? Notif you believe "The Psychology of Fonts." The study,commissioned by Lexmark Printers, found that the font you choosefor e-mail not only reveals your personality, but also influencespeoples' perceptions of you. The study also found that men weredrawn to rectilinear fonts, while women preferred curvy fonts withprominent tails. Here's what your font is saying: