Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Sins of a Designer

Design & Inspiration

Type commandant #2 (#1 to me is proper kerning):
THOU SHALL NOT USE COMIC SANS.

Instead, here’s an alternative… Comic Jens!

Comic Jens

It’s not in English, but you can view a badly translated version of the page here.

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9 Responses to “Sins of a Designer”

  1. prach says:

    my department chair uses comic sans for EVERYTHING. comic jens is cute!

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  2. Meg says:

    I think using Comic Sans is a worse offense than not using proper kerning. :P

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  3. Les says:

    I think I”ve seen comic sans in places…. you really should not see that kind of font lol.
    Oh and 10 years ago I was completely obsessed with BSB as well haha

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  4. Helga says:

    LOL Comic Sans. And Comic Jens is cute! Will keep in mind if I ever need a kiddy font!

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  5. Crystal says:

    I never likes comic sans much.

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  6. Christine says:

    NICE!!! I love your commandments. How about one like not having text that’s smaller than 10px? I hate when I have to put my glasses on to read a blog. Or having 8px lime green text on a yellow bg, haha.

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  7. Rebecca says:

    oh great one! how to kern properly? you must finish writing the book of commandments for the rest of us! hehe

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    Will dooo!

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