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> Comic Sans is perfect for setting children’s activity timetables that are displayed in a school playground. It’s perhaps not as appropriate for announcing sci

> Comic Sans is perfect for setting children’s activity timetables that are displayed in a school playground. It’s perhaps not as appropriate for announcing scientific breakthroughs. If it was good enough to present the discovery of the Higgs boson [1], it is good enough for me. [1] https://youtu.be/m-dNqCbRc_Y?t=26 https://youtu.be/m-dNqCbRc_Y?t=26

behnamoh 3y ago
Higgs Boson scientists are not necessarily graphics design experts. From what I’ve seen, a lot of times scientists just pick a font from Word and don’t care much about it.
gffrd 3y ago
But imagine the response the Higgs boson COULD have gotten by setting it in Arial instead!!!