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      Hmm. I’m actually starting to like comic sans.

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      sombody forgot to learn about kerning.

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      Hating on Comic Sans/Papyrus is how non- and bad graphic designers make themselves feel like graphic designers. No, they aren’t used appropriately. Yes, we all know this. Move on.

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