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People who love this font, including teachers and several companies, celebrate Comic Sans Day.
Comic Sans Day was first celebrated in 2009 on the first Friday of July.
Comic Sans Day was started by DJs Coen, Sander Lantinga, and Swijnenberg from the Netherlands.
Vincent Connare began work on the Comic Sans font in October of 1994 after creating a font for children on various applications. When the beta version was taken up by the software, Microsoft Bob, Connare didn't feel that it was the standard font that should be used to introduce young users to a computer. Moving on, here are some important events that led to the celebration of Comic Sans Day.
Comic Sans has been widely used throughout recent history. Almost everyone had it installed on computers, and many professionals and fans alike incorporated the font into their emails. Although there are no particular customs or traditions, using Comic Sans in all of your chats, emails, documents, etc., is usually followed this day.
Love it or hate it, this font caused quite a stir for Dutch companies. To officially celebrate Comic Sans Day, everything you type should be in Comic Sans font. Send all of your emails, sticker address labels, and reports in an illustrious font. Another fun way to acknowledge the day is to keep an eye out for the font and track how many times it is used.
Comic Sans was created in 1994.
The six ugliest assumed fonts in web design are Comic Sans, Ravie, Algerian, Broadway, MT chiller, Brush Script.
Yes, Comic Sans is dyslexic-friendly.
The widespread assumption about celebrating Comic Sans Day is that these fonts are only used for children.
Comic Sans Day encourages all users to send emails to their loved ones to.
Some families celebrate Comic Sans Day on the first Friday of July by exchanging communication in different fonts styles in their emails.
Most of the buzz regarding Comic Sans is partly due to its perceived inappropriate use.
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At Kidadl we pride ourselves on offering families original ideas to make the most of time spent together at home or out and about, wherever you are in the world. We strive to recommend the very best things that are suggested by our community and are things we would do ourselves - our aim is to be the trusted friend to parents.
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Kidadl provides inspiration to entertain and educate your children. We recognise that not all activities and ideas are appropriate and suitable for all children and families or in all circumstances. Our recommended activities are based on age but these are a guide. We recommend that these ideas are used as inspiration, that ideas are undertaken with appropriate adult supervision, and that each adult uses their own discretion and knowledge of their children to consider the safety and suitability.
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