Sans-serif is a font that does not contain a serif. Examples of sans serif fonts are Arial, Century Gothic, Helvetica, Impact, Tahoma, Trebuchet MS, and Verdana. Studies have shown that users find fonts with serifs easier to read in print, whereas sans serif is better on the web. The image is a visual example of a Serif and sans serif font.

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