Diary of a rail fan in Kansai,Japan(Ver.2)

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Why it's not recommended to use rare fonts?

The game-changing design made to go unnoticed
http://edition.cnn.com/style/article/helvetica-60-years/index.html

I didn't know that CNN has used its own fonts. I wonder why some people want to create their distinctive fonts.
Of course, it's interesting to invent new fonts. But, new fonts have higher risk of causing text corruption, because newer fonts has lower possibility of being integrated into coding systems of the conventional computers.

So, in business situations, you had better use general and widespread fonts to avoid text corruption.