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I’m Comic Sans
When people need to kick back, have fun, and party, I will be there, unlike your pathetic fonts. While Gotham is at the science fair, I’m banging the prom queen behind the woodshop. While Avenir is practicing the clarinet, I’m shredding “Reign In Blood” on my double-necked Stratocaster. While Univers is refilling his allergy prescriptions, I’m racing my tricked-out, nitrous-laden Honda Civic against Tokyo gangsters who’ll kill me if I don’t cross the finish line first. I am a sans serif Superman and my only kryptonite is pretentious buzzkills like you.
Go read the whole thing here.
Posted in Amusement, Typography
Eric Gill Got It Wrong; A re-evaluation of Gill Sans (Ben Archer)
Go read the whole thing at Typotheque: here!
No to NoUI
Timo Arneall’s article rejecting “invisible” interfaces and technology got some buzz this last spring for stating the obvious: interfaces must allow users to easily obtain information. But what champion of “invisible” interfaces believes that we must strip UI away? The idea of the invisible, intuitive interface is the idea that technology should ride atop culture so that it is immediately obvious to the majority of people in a culture what to do with a new piece of software or hardware.