Apple introduced new Macbook Airs, iPad Pros and an awkward font that veers dangerously close to the reviled Comic Sans. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for ...

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I associate Helvetica with a certain sense of order — refinement, that with overuse, becomes lazy shorthand for being thoughtful. It’s a tasteful business suit, but it’s still a business suit. Comic ...

Is it time to give the divisive font its flowers?

Depending on how you about feel certain fonts, your Instagram Stories experience is either about to get a lot better or, more likely, a lot worse. That’s because Instagram has introduced four new ...

Instagram rolled out several new fonts to Create Mode for Stories today, allowing users to issue their transient missives in a wider selection of styles. Typically, having more options to choose from ...

Comic Sans is the casual font often smashed by those who care about such things for being, er, too casual. Now Sydney-born designer Craig Rozynski, who is based in Japan, has released Comic Neue as ...

"Comic Neue aspires to be the casual script choice for everyone including the typographically savvy," wrote Rozynski on the font's official website Credit: Photo: COMICNEUE.COM It is the jaunty ...

[Editor’s Note: This article is originally from New Year’s Eve 2009. Add a penny and the rest still applies for New Year’s Day 2011.] It’s easy to complain about the soul-eroding tyranny of ...