http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/2012/02/01/just-say-no-to-whimsical-fonts/ funny (if not necessarily "passive-aggressive") notes from pissed-off people Tue, 21 May 2013 13:15:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/2012/02/01/just-say-no-to-whimsical-fonts/comment-page-1/#comment-407493 clumber Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:39:23 +0000 http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/?p=20901#comment-407493 Calibri? Calibri?

]]> http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/2012/02/01/just-say-no-to-whimsical-fonts/comment-page-1/#comment-407447 Reecer6 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:54:14 +0000 http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/?p=20901#comment-407447 Courier. Courier.

]]> http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/2012/02/01/just-say-no-to-whimsical-fonts/comment-page-1/#comment-407344 Janie4 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:43:48 +0000 http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/?p=20901#comment-407344 Is it awful to admit that even as an adult, I can't draw an amperstand or print the little "a" as it appears in times new roman? I have bad hand I coordination. I even have problems with the cursive capital G. Is it awful to admit that even as an adult, I can’t draw an amperstand or print the little “a” as it appears in times new roman? I have bad hand I coordination. I even have problems with the cursive capital G.

]]> http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/2012/02/01/just-say-no-to-whimsical-fonts/comment-page-1/#comment-406911 Allergic_Vegetarian Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:44:40 +0000 http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/?p=20901#comment-406911 I agree, Comic Sans IS bad. They should have used Klingon or say, Tengwar (LOTR font). ;) I agree, Comic Sans IS bad. They should have used Klingon or say, Tengwar (LOTR font).

]]> http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/2012/02/01/just-say-no-to-whimsical-fonts/comment-page-1/#comment-406738 Quinn Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:35:47 +0000 http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/?p=20901#comment-406738 I learned the cursive-type "a" when my 1st grade teacher kept on using it instead of the "proper", printing a, as used on this forum. I learned the cursive-type “a” when my 1st grade teacher kept on using it instead of the “proper”, printing a, as used on this forum.

]]> http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/2012/02/01/just-say-no-to-whimsical-fonts/comment-page-1/#comment-406732 Gwan Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:15:17 +0000 http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/?p=20901#comment-406732 They used Middle English in the Middle Ages. They used Middle English in the Middle Ages.

]]> http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/2012/02/01/just-say-no-to-whimsical-fonts/comment-page-1/#comment-406725 Kathy Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:01:42 +0000 http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/?p=20901#comment-406725 Isn't helvetica a cheese? Isn’t helvetica a cheese?

]]> http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/2012/02/01/just-say-no-to-whimsical-fonts/comment-page-1/#comment-406724 joe Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:39:39 +0000 http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/?p=20901#comment-406724 The gymnasium font is what is generally used in schools, as it is one of the only ones that uses an "a" which matches the way children do as well. Every school I've worked in used it . . . The gymnasium font is what is generally used in schools, as it is one of the only ones that uses an “a” which matches the way children do as well. Every school I’ve worked in used it . . .

]]> http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/2012/02/01/just-say-no-to-whimsical-fonts/comment-page-1/#comment-406714 Atheist Scum Unite! Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:14:02 +0000 http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/?p=20901#comment-406714 I believe you have my stapler... I believe you have my stapler…

]]> http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/2012/02/01/just-say-no-to-whimsical-fonts/comment-page-1/#comment-406708 Michele Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:14:34 +0000 http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/?p=20901#comment-406708 And I finally found out what the backlash about Comic Sans was all about. And I finally found out what the backlash about Comic Sans was all about.

]]> http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/2012/02/01/just-say-no-to-whimsical-fonts/comment-page-1/#comment-406707 I don't like Mondays Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:14:09 +0000 http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/?p=20901#comment-406707 "...and Mother doesn't understand it, she always said he's as good as gold..." “…and Mother doesn’t understand it, she always said he’s as good as gold…”

]]> http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/2012/02/01/just-say-no-to-whimsical-fonts/comment-page-1/#comment-406706 Michele Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:13:38 +0000 http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/?p=20901#comment-406706 Georgia is a very lovely font. I was listening to a talk show on NPR where they were discussing fonts (fascinating, by the way) and someone referred to Comic Sans as the Nickelback of fonts. Georgia is a very lovely font. I was listening to a talk show on NPR where they were discussing fonts (fascinating, by the way) and someone referred to Comic Sans as the Nickelback of fonts.

]]> http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/2012/02/01/just-say-no-to-whimsical-fonts/comment-page-1/#comment-406704 Redheadwglasses Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:32:51 +0000 http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/?p=20901#comment-406704 I like Copperplate (small caps font). I like Copperplate (small caps font).

]]> http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/2012/02/01/just-say-no-to-whimsical-fonts/comment-page-1/#comment-406694 The Elf Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:55:38 +0000 http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/?p=20901#comment-406694 I'm a Century Gothic fan. I’m a Century Gothic fan.

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