• gastroglizzy@piefed.socialEnglish
    1·
    15 days ago

    Convention. “Back in my day,” memes were made mostly in MS Paint or MS Word. With MS Word, impact was the default font for an out-of-box variety of Word Art. Since it worked well for the task and was easily accessible, it became a common choice, then a ubiquitous component of the “meme” format.

      • Almacca@aussie.zoneEnglish
        2·
        9 days ago

        Well, the people have spoken. Get on it Lemmy!

        To be honest, I’ve never understood the hatred for Comic Sans. It’s not especially ‘professional’, but not everything has to be.