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Comment by kazinator

1 year ago

Isn't Arial is that Microsoft bastardization of Helvetica, to avoid licensing?

Why would you make any derivatives of such a thing.

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archerx  1 year ago

Because humans love to cargo cult. They should have just remade Helvetica the superior font instead of it's cheap knock off.

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