‘The Scourge of Arial’

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By John GruberDec 15, 2025, 7:05 pm250 ptsTrending
Typographer Mark Simonson, all the way back in 2001: Arial is everywhere. If you don’t know what it is, you don’t use a modern personal computer. Arial is a font that is familiar to anyone who uses Microsoft products, whether on a PC or a Mac. It has spread like a virus through the typographic landscape and…

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