Comic Sans is what Shelton calls “a fun-times font”, manspreading across paper in strokes thicker than fair Cambria or no-nonsense Garamond. (Bierut says Helvetica, by contrast, is “a call ...

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.

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.

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.

Comic Sans is what Ms. Shelton calls “a fun-times font,” manspreading across paper in strokes thicker than fair Cambria or no-nonsense Garamond. (Mr. Bierut said Helvetica, by contrast, is a ...

You should be grateful to Comic Sans. The one great thing that it did is it introduced people to the debate about typefaces. In a twisted way, Comic Sans contributed to the growth of fonts in general.

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 ...

Comic Sans is less a font than an Internet punchline. Anything written in the loopy, childlike type is ripe for derision, no matter what it describes: LeBron James’ defection from the Cleveland ...

Comic Sans, the whimsical, chalkboard-like typeface that often appears in school projects and memes, has been divisive for years. And now, it's in the middle of the Trump impeachment inquiry. John ...

After 30 years of trouble, perhaps Comic Sans can be just another font in the drop-down menu. This article has been adapted from Simon Garfield’s new book, Comic Sans: The Biography of a Typeface .

And no font is more egregious, more outlandish, more universally notorious, than the storied Comic Sans. Featured Video Now, Rozynski wants to change the world by removing the stigma—and that ...