Our first Case Study using the Manifesto Score…
Manifesto: Ban Comic Sans
Created by: Holly and David Combs
Source: http://bancomicsans.com
Score: 5 out of 9
YES Manifestos are primal: Yes, they clearly have a manifesto.
YES Manifestos terminate the past: Yes, end the use of Comic Sans
NO Manifestos create new worlds: No, their focus is on ending not creating
YES Manifestos trigger communities: Yes, there is a Facebook Page that has 143 friends LINK http://www.facebook.com/bancomicsans
NO Manifestos define us: No, not a clear definition of a group
NO Manifestos antagonise others: No, unless typefaces get offended and it only loosely affronts Microsoft who released the font.
NO Manifestos inspire being: No, what’s the attitude or way of being I should adopt?
YES Manifestos provoke action: Yes, banning and not using a font is an action that can be clearly taken.
YES Manifestos crave presence: Yes, a website campaign with a bunch of artefacts to support it. Well done!
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