The conscious awareness of Comic Sans promotes — at least among some people — contempt and summary dismissal. But is there a typeface that promotes, engenders a belief that a sentence is true? Or at least nudges us in that direction? And indeed there is.
It is Baskerville.
Believe it or not, the results of this test even show a disparity between Baskerville and Georgia — two apparently similar serif typefaces. —NY Times
Similar:
Quantity leads to quality - Austin Kleon
The Assignment #StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch (Season 5, Episode 5) Keiko is not herself after a t...
Microsoft is once again asking Chrome users to try Bing through unblockable pop-ups
Interesting use of A.I. in a radiology journal
Looks like somebody’s webmaster accidentally preloaded a headline that would be easy to ed...
What Deathbed Visions Teach Us About Living
I have never liked serif fonts – and that was even before our family got our first Atari computer! I have never used Baskerville for ANYTHING…