Comic Sans says "dumb" Papyrus says "space cadet." We've all had business memos in Comic Sans, but only a terminal crystal-hugger would request your overdue TPS reports using Papyrus. It inspires such hatred for a completely different reason: material dishonesty. Īlthough the Papyrus font is by now a mostly discredited font as of 2019, its meaning killed by those who abused that font to evoke natural creation and hand-crafting, that doesn't mean the concept this font represents is dead - it has merely been superseded by more recent "hand-painted paintbrush fonts", such as Amatic or Westfalia, that capture the same feeling in a mass-produced computer font.įont snobs hold it in even lower general esteem than Comic Sans. Surprisingly, the typeface in question has solid typographic fundamentals. And if that's not bad enough, his brother is named Sans and speaks in Comic Sans. Papyrus is also the name of a not-so-smart sapient skeleton in Undertale, who in addition to speaking in papyrus also speaks in all caps. Presumably, the forced use of this terrible fontface indicated how Orwellian the oppressive interstellar government of Firefly had become.
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Papyrus was used for the name of the spaceship Serenity (in the movie of the same name), which was a sequel to the cult classic TV show Firefly. Papyrus was famously used for the subtitles in Avatar, finally proving the cosmic oneness of blue-skinned cat babes with "athletic breasts". (It was also used for the back cover of "Killed By Death" by Motörhead, though that was only a couple of years after its invention. Papyrus is also frequently found on Christian rock CDs and suburban church notices, to give that proper feeling of being spiritual, yet safe. CoolSkeleton95 (UnderNet) First Appearance Snowdin Forest Relationships Sans (brother) Undyne (friend/mentor) Flowey (friend) Leitmotif Papyrus Battle Information I WILL BE THE ONE I MUST BE THE ONE I WILL CAPTURE A HUMAN THEN, I, THE GREAT PAPYRUS. Papyrus is popular with the New Age movement because it provides a feeling of natural creation and hand-crafting, mass produced by computer in a sterile environment.
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