From 1993 to 1999, he worked as a type designer at Microsoft and created the font Comic Sans as well as Trebuchet MS. He was also involved in the Webdings symbols and later in the Marlett font.

Today, Comic Sans is the Crocs of fonts. First we hated it, then we loved to hate it, now we kinda, maybe love it because we’re experiencing it through a different lens.

The story with Comic Sans is that Connare saw this early version of Microsoft Bob, which was a piece of software that worked like an on-ramp onto computers for people who were new to them.

Comic Sans has long been the “Macarena” of fonts. Type aficionados don’t like it, the way coffee connoisseurs don’t like Starbucks. It is the font everyone loves to hate.

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Change is hard – and for font nerds, it can be downright painful. They really feel the difference between Arial and Helvetica, and they know that Comic Sans is an embarrassment, and that Papyrus ...

Comic Sans MS leads the charge in that regard, but Segoe UI (Windows' and Microsoft's default font of choice) and Samsung's "Choco Cooky" (a distant cousin of Comic Sans) are also included. Custom ...

Comic Sans is perhaps the most controversial font in history. While its usage seems to be widespread, from school Powerpoint presentations all the way up to billboards and even store signage, the ...

Microsoft is changing its default font for the first time in nearly 15 years, and it wants your help selecting the new one. And no, you can’t vote for the goofy options like Comic Sans ...

Comic sans.' Microsoft added: 'Go use the fonts starting today, and show us which you love best with feedback and comments on social.' What does your favourite font say about you?