I think we're going off topic, but I think iTunes uses Helvetica Neue these 
days. It seems like iTunes is generally the forerunner of changes to come in 
the OS X GUI. Stuff seems to happen *there* before it happens to the OS at 
large.
--
Bryan Vines

On May 13, 2013, at 2:43 PM, Steve Mills <sjmi...@mac.com> wrote:

> On May 13, 2013, at 14:29, Alex Zavatone <z...@mac.com> wrote:
> 
>> A perfect example of this is in the new iTunes.  The main window display 
>> font was changed from Helvetica to Arial, and to people who have expected a 
>> uniform appearance in apps coming from Apple, this is a drastic departure 
>> from what is expected.  I'm sure you've heard the cries about people hating 
>> the new iTunes GUI.  This is a big part of it.
> 
> You sure about that? Looks like Helvetica to me, and it used to be Lucida 
> Grande, same as everything else, didn't it? Regardless it's the reason why 
> iTunes 11 looks like hell. If they needed to fit more information in, just 
> use a smaller font size, not an uglier font that doesn't match the rest of 
> the OS.
> 
> Steve via iPad

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