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Comic Sans: The font everyone loves to hate. ... Bob Norton, wasn’t a fan of it and axed it from the ill-fated program, called Microsoft Bob. But the font lived on in a Windows 95 Plus! pack.
In an interview with the Guardian, former Microsoft font designer Vincent Connare said he's proud of Comic Sans MS, a sans-serif casual script typeface that has divided the internet since its ...
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.
By the time the font was ready, in 1994, it was too late to include it in Microsoft Bob. But Comic Sans was used in other applications and ended up as one of the system fonts in Windows 95.
The cartoony font known as Comic Sans turns 25 this month. It's used for fun, sarcastic tones, and it has its share of haters. ... Back in 1994, Vincent Connare was working at Microsoft.
Comic Sans is perhaps one of the most divisive fonts around, either hated or ironically adored by the masses. Since its humble beginnings, Comic Sans has evolved from a casual, accessible typeface ...
Created by former Microsoft font designer Vincent Connare, Comic Sans was based on the lettering in graphic novels Watchmen and The Dark Knight Returns (lettered by Dave Gibbons and John Costanza ...
"About [Ban Comic Sans]" Amateur typographers have bad taste: Comic Sans quickly became a standard Microsoft Windows typeface (and one of the few fonts that web designers can safely use for multi ...
Comic Sans: It’s the best font in your tool box if you’re committed to sappy, unsophisticated design, and want to prove to the world that your type library hasn’t been updated since 1995.
Comic Sans was created in 1994 by designer Vincent Connare, who was working on a long-forgotten Microsoft program called Bob. Connare’s program was supposed to help use the Windows operating ...
The creator of the Comic Sans typeface has defiantly insisted it remains "the best font in the world". Speaking at WIRED2015, Vincent Connare told the audience how he was inspired to create it.