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We all know words have power – but the fonts those words are written in can have just as much. Font psychology is the study ...
Has this ever happened to you? You copy some text from, say, a Web page into a Word document (or vice versa), only to end up with all kinds of funky formatting: weird fonts, improper spacing, and ...
One of the time-honored rituals of bored term paper writers everywhere has been highlighting a block of text, selecting Wingdings from the fonts menu, and watching in amazement as the various ...
Microsoft’s default font for all its Office products (and built-in apps like WordPad) is on its way out and the company now needs your help picking a new one. Let’s judge the options!
Before last month, you’d be hard-pressed to find the curiously shaped letters you’re asked to name from charts at your optometrist’s office in font lists in Word or Docs. But if you’re a ...
Curious which font your state uses? Consider it a low-tech road trip game next time you’re on a long drive, and check those lowercase letters closely.
There are a lot of ugly fonts out there, but outside Papyrus, few illustrate a deeper sickness in our society. A new typeface called Ugly Gerry does just that: Each letter is formed from the shape ...
You may have noticed that Manchester City have a unique font on their shirts this season. At least, when they're not playing in the Premier League.
The letter’s weird font does not belong to the usual stable of detested typefaces, which includes such howlers as Comic Sans and Papyrus. The Twittersphere has identified it as Poor Richard.
After complaints about the nameplate fonts, Miami will make a switch to a more traditional font for its uniforms.