r/graphic_design • u/Conscious-Ad-1551 • 1d ago

Discussion A perfect use of Comic Sans doesn’t exist-

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Saw this on a road trip. What were they thinking designing this?!

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u/SunJay333 1d ago

This is beautiful tbh. I agree, perfect use of comic sans

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u/carrynarcan 1d ago

Gravestones and divorce papers would like to have a chat.

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u/pedazodegringa 1d ago

hahahaha that would be something

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u/pedazodegringa 1d ago

Probably just in comics.

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u/PM_ME_smol_dragons 1d ago

Preschool and kindergarten classroom signs are also a great place for it. For a cutesy font its very legible.

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u/CafeCalentito 21h ago

Tbh, comics don't use comic sans. There are better options for it

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u/Dick_Lazer 21h ago

Comic Sans is a terrible font even for comics. Comicraft makes so many better choices.

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u/Patricio_Guapo Creative Director 1d ago

That's as good as it gets.

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u/TightCondition7338 Design Student 1d ago

Driven past this many many times in my life and love to point it out everytime.

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u/MoggTheFrog Designer 5h ago

Same!

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u/Grouchy-Body2368 1d ago

I AM GOING TO VISIT GAS CITY.

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u/hedoeswhathewants 1d ago

They were thinking "it's a water tower, who cares?"

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u/DotMatrixHead 9h ago

Gas lighting!

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u/NopeYupWhat 1h ago

Hilarious! But could use some kerning adjustments.

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u/Salt-Car-5194 1d ago

Wouldn't call that perfect. Just looks good enough...

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u/moonski 1d ago

You're meant to cut off the sentence before it ends with this meme format fyi