FForum Topic of the Week ~ 04/02

~ 02 April 2004 ~

For this week’s hot forum topic, we travel back in time to November 2003 for a discussion started by Vincent Connare, <span class=”oxymoron”>typeface extraordinaire and creator of Comic Sans.</span>

Ban Chalkboard

Trust me, you’ll enjoy “Shame! Shame!! Shame!!! Apple” at Typophile forums, even four months after the banter ceased.

And what’s more, Dave Combs—founder of famed BanComicSans.com—chimes in to offer his two cents, which surprisingly rolls Vincent’s way.

 

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