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Re:What is wrong with Comic Sans? by currysausage on Sunday September 07, 2014 @08:31AM (#8280946)
> Let's pretend for a minute that beauty isn't inherently subjective.

Why just pretend?

> Is beauty and visual harmony always a desired property?

No. But bad technical execution is usually an undesired property, no matter what tone I want to set with a certain typeface.

Re:What is wrong with Comic Sans? by boomlinde on Sunday September 07, 2014 @09:00AM (#8280996)
> Why just pretend?

Do you mean to say that there is any substantial evidence to the contrary? If so, you should elaborate.

> No. But bad technical execution is usually an undesired property, no matter what tone I want to set with a certain typeface.

OK. Please let me know what exact technique is being executed badly and how. Just dropping "bad technical execution" out of nowhere without substantiating or explaining the claim in any way isn't a valid argument.