comic sans

Tumblr users mount a passionate defense of Comic Sans

Though it is often mocked, there are writers who love Comic Sans for its odd readability.

On Oct 31, 2019 by Brenden Gallagher

Calibri font

Did a Microsoft font just expose corruption in Pakistan?

It depends when Calibri first became available.

On Jul 13, 2017 by Bryan Rolli

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This ridiculous gadget can identify fonts just by looking at them

It’s not always Helvetica.

On Jul 7, 2016 by Jam Kotenko

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The subtle iOS 9 change you’re totally taking for granted

Apple's new San Francisco font is a sight for sore eyes.

On Sep 29, 2015 by Hanna Brooks Olsen

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Facebook has a new logo for the first time in 10 years

It's just as simple as the one before it.

On Jul 1, 2015 by Selena Larson

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This is the font that has taken the typography world by storm

Meet Unica, the heir to Helvetica and a cultural icon four decades in the making.

On Apr 10, 2015 by Aja Romano

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The 13 most viral hoaxes of 2014

Nothing is real.

On Dec 21, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Comic Sans was the perfect font for LeBron James’s ‘I Can’t Breathe’ shirt

In defense of the Internet's most hated typography.

On Dec 11, 2014 by Aaron Sankin

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Comic Sans typewriter is a senseless crime against good taste

The Sincerity Machine is nothing if not unnecessary. 

On Oct 19, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Twitter gets a shiny new font, may roll out other changes soon

Twitter is experimenting more than a college freshman at a house party. 

On May 30, 2014 by Kate Knibbs

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Google has a new logo, and hardly anyone noticed

What a difference a pixel makes.

On May 26, 2014 by Aja Romano

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The Comic Sans comeback is the perfect expression of our cultural confusion

Do we turn to Comic Sans because we're criticizing it or because we're embracing it?

On May 6, 2014 by [email protected]

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Teenager’s profound yet simple idea could save the government $400 million

Cutting costs? Cut down on ink.

On Mar 29, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Someone gave the Doge meme its own font

Dogecoin's growing pains continue with a controversial effort to change its look.

On Jan 22, 2014 by Miles Klee