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Vincent Connare

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American typographer

United StatesArtistsBorn 1960 · age 66
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Vincent Connare is an American type designer and former Microsoft employee. Among his creations are the fonts Comic Sans and Trebuchet MS, as well as the Man in Business Suit Levitating emoji.

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Connare explains how he came to create 'the world's favourite font' in 2009.Connare explains how he came to create 'the world's favourite font' in 2009.

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Vincent Connare is an American type designer and former Microsoft employee. Among his creations are the fonts Comic Sans and Trebuchet MS, as well as the Man in Business Suit Levitating emoji. Besides text typefaces, he finalized and hinted the font Marlett which has been used for scalable User Interface icons in Microsoft Windows since 1995 and created portions of the font Webdings that was first shipped with Internet Explorer.

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United States
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Born 1960 · age 66
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