Since it was created in 1994, Comic Sans has divided opinion. Now it's creators have spoken out in defence of the world's most hated font.

Designed in 1994 by Microsofts Vincent Connare, the typographic font Comic Sans MS has a unique ability to draw a reader’s ire—particularly when the playful, childish letters are ...

Your other font choices were Times and Arial. And neither one of them was very … fun. As Vincent Connare, creator of Comic Sans explains, Microsoft needed an informal font for an informal ...

Comic Sans was released by Microsoft in 1994, as a font that looked friendly and childlike, but most importantly didn't look 'techie'. But the font doesn't enjoy overwhelming support.

Interview: ahead of his talk at London's V&A museum on Friday, typographer Vincent Connare has defended the reviled Comic Sans font he created, saying its detractors "don't know anything about ...