Symmetric vs Asymmetric typography

vertical symmetry
upper case vertical
AHIMOTUVWXY
upper case horizontal
BCDEHIO
upper case point
IOX

lower case has less symmetry

Rap

Each situation is different. No single policy can possibly cover all the contingencies.

Heesh you might reveal something about yourself (nothing critical to your ID of course), eg, help us understand the reason for your q and possibly to respond

Designing a journal to argue asymmetric desgin/ typography against symmetric, researched Jan Tschichold, new typography, emil ruder and hermut schmid but was after other peoples view points on symmetric and asymmetric typography. Are symmetric designs as visually interesting as asymmetric? etc

Thanks Heesh, I had no idea something so obscure to your Average Clod (me) could be so important to so many

If it's no imposition, what brought about your interest in the subject--whether academic, casual, hobby, work-related, etc

You might find some of these tagged topics in the typography forum of interest:

http://able2know.org/forum/typography/

This one in particular:

Your favorite font, or, fonts

And this one:

How can fonts convey tone?