SciShow | The Best Fonts, According to Science @SciShow | Uploaded February 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 week ago.
We all know our favorite fonts, but did you ever think about why some fonts are just clearer than others? Well there's a surprising amount of research into just what makes certain fonts better, and there's a case to be made for that loveably goofy Comic Sans.

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