Comments on: A Plea From 16 Most Overused Fonts http://www.inspirationbit.com/a-plea-from-16-most-overused-fonts/ Knowledge comes from inspiration - one bit at a time Fri, 04 Jul 2008 20:20:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: Genesis Bible http://www.inspirationbit.com/a-plea-from-16-most-overused-fonts/#comment-14421 Genesis Bible Thu, 19 Jun 2008 21:06:54 +0000 http://www.inspirationbit.com/?p=889#comment-14421 this is a funny way to look at the monotony of fonts , haha i used to have a comic sans addiction , but i have moved on :P this is a funny way to look at the monotony of fonts , haha i used to have a comic sans addiction , but i have moved on :P

]]> By: komodo dragon http://www.inspirationbit.com/a-plea-from-16-most-overused-fonts/#comment-14341 komodo dragon Wed, 11 Jun 2008 20:39:34 +0000 http://www.inspirationbit.com/?p=889#comment-14341 well... u certainally have a lot to say about fonts ... lol well… u certainally have a lot to say about fonts … lol

]]> By: Vivien http://www.inspirationbit.com/a-plea-from-16-most-overused-fonts/#comment-14238 Vivien Tue, 03 Jun 2008 04:18:17 +0000 http://www.inspirationbit.com/?p=889#comment-14238 Thanks, J.T.Shaver. Perhaps it's time for me to write a new post with the new font favourites. You got me thinking now ;-) Thanks, J.T.Shaver. Perhaps it’s time for me to write a new post with the new font favourites. You got me thinking now ;-)

]]> By: J.T. Shaver http://www.inspirationbit.com/a-plea-from-16-most-overused-fonts/#comment-14223 J.T. Shaver Sun, 01 Jun 2008 07:45:29 +0000 http://www.inspirationbit.com/?p=889#comment-14223 Very cool article. There are a few things I learned even after seeing these fonts so much. The funny thing is that I hear so much about the NEW fonts like frutiger, univers, etc. that I wonder when they'll be on a list like this! <a href="http://www.shaverdesign.com" rel="nofollow">Shaver Design</a> Very cool article. There are a few things I learned even after seeing these fonts so much.

The funny thing is that I hear so much about the NEW fonts like frutiger, univers, etc. that I wonder when they’ll be on a list like this!

Shaver Design

]]> By: Meticulous Design: Dramatic Headlines » Inspiration Bit http://www.inspirationbit.com/a-plea-from-16-most-overused-fonts/#comment-14171 Meticulous Design: Dramatic Headlines » Inspiration Bit Mon, 26 May 2008 07:07:31 +0000 http://www.inspirationbit.com/?p=889#comment-14171 [...] I called them “dramatic” because some of them indeed appear rather theatrical though not being too showy, others seem to be emerging from antique pages of books or magazines, while others simply manifest themselves with a bold statement without the use of Impact. [...] […] I called them “dramatic” because some of them indeed appear rather theatrical though not being too showy, others seem to be emerging from antique pages of books or magazines, while others simply manifest themselves with a bold statement without the use of Impact. […]

]]> By: inaequitas http://www.inspirationbit.com/a-plea-from-16-most-overused-fonts/#comment-13727 inaequitas Fri, 09 May 2008 04:20:44 +0000 http://www.inspirationbit.com/?p=889#comment-13727 It's all right, I've gone on to abuse Verdana these days. But I'm with you, Times is far too… blah It’s all right, I’ve gone on to abuse Verdana these days. But I’m with you, Times is far too… blah

]]> By: Vivien http://www.inspirationbit.com/a-plea-from-16-most-overused-fonts/#comment-13608 Vivien Tue, 06 May 2008 15:15:42 +0000 http://www.inspirationbit.com/?p=889#comment-13608 Sketchee, while I do agree with you that web-safe fonts are overused simply due the fact that there are so few of them that people can work with, there are only four web-safe fonts on my list, the other 12 are overused in print and outside of Web, but they shouldn't be, because there are thousands of alternatives that are safe to use. Sketchee, while I do agree with you that web-safe fonts are overused simply due the fact that there are so few of them that people can work with, there are only four web-safe fonts on my list, the other 12 are overused in print and outside of Web, but they shouldn’t be, because there are thousands of alternatives that are safe to use.

]]> By: Sketchee http://www.inspirationbit.com/a-plea-from-16-most-overused-fonts/#comment-13592 Sketchee Tue, 06 May 2008 07:21:46 +0000 http://www.inspirationbit.com/?p=889#comment-13592 Pretty much every "web friendly" font out there is overused. It's unfortunate, but the alternatives for getting fonts out to users just aren't as great as they need to be. Pretty much every “web friendly” font out there is overused. It’s unfortunate, but the alternatives for getting fonts out to users just aren’t as great as they need to be.

]]> By: Vivien http://www.inspirationbit.com/a-plea-from-16-most-overused-fonts/#comment-13525 Vivien Sun, 04 May 2008 17:59:25 +0000 http://www.inspirationbit.com/?p=889#comment-13525 Jacob, it's definitely good to be spam-links free on iBit. Good luck with getting the email part on 404 to work without getting too many email notices. Jacob, it’s definitely good to be spam-links free on iBit. Good luck with getting the email part on 404 to work without getting too many email notices.

]]> By: Jacob Cass http://www.inspirationbit.com/a-plea-from-16-most-overused-fonts/#comment-13501 Jacob Cass Sun, 04 May 2008 08:18:50 +0000 http://www.inspirationbit.com/?p=889#comment-13501 Thanks for the 404 link. I have actually personalised mine before however not so I get an email. That would be good, unless of course you get spam. Good to hear your spam free again. Thanks for the 404 link. I have actually personalised mine before however not so I get an email. That would be good, unless of course you get spam.

Good to hear your spam free again.

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