By providing made-up stories and facts about things like aliens, using fonts such as Haettenschweiler, Monotype Corsiva, and Comic Sans Italicised, they saw more subjects recall details and ...

Tim Harford, economist and author of the book 'Messy: How To be Creative and Resilient in a Tidy-Minded World' believes that ugly fonts like Comic Sans or Monotype Corsiva help you concentrate on ...

In this study, the hard-to-read fonts were Haettenschweiler, Monotype Corsiva or Comic Sans Italicized. The control was whatever the teacher had been using previously -- usually Times New Roman or ...