Twenty-five years ago, a typographer invented Comic Sans because digital dogs don’t speak in elegant fonts. “Dogs don’t talk in Times New Roman!” Vincent Connare told the Guardian. “So, I had an idea ...
If there’s one thing every last one of us can agree on, it’s that there’s no text more fun-loving that Comic Sans. And if you don’t believe me, maybe science will sort you out. Well, The Onion science ...
Pop quiz: Have you ever used Comic Sans for a.) a resume b.) a letter of condolence or c.) anything other than a kid’s party invite or a really funny talk balloon or d.) a petulant midnight letter to ...
Comic Sans, that unassuming jaunty typeface lurking inside millions of computers, has become the target of an online hate campaign. Simon Garfield explains why normally mild-mannered people are so ...
More than two decades since its release, we haven’t yet seen the last of Comic Sans – that awkward, clumsy and altogether unsightly typeface that makes it immediately clear that its user has no ...
Oh honestly, people. What is your problem with Comic Sans? Excuse my lack of design sophistication, but I actually (and actively) like that faux comic book font designed by Vincent Connare for ...