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Sarcasm Font

Posted: February 11th, 2009, 1:50 pm
by binary010101
Just a thought... Would it be possible to have a "sarcasm" font style to avoid confusion? Like italics, only the letters slant left... Thanks!

Re: Sarcasm Font

Posted: February 11th, 2009, 2:04 pm
by croman74
that probably would help. a lot of times i say something that sounds rude even though i don't mean to be

Re: Sarcasm Font

Posted: February 11th, 2009, 2:32 pm
by EastStroudsburg13
That's good, but how would new users know that it's sarcasm?

Re: Sarcasm Font

Posted: February 11th, 2009, 2:46 pm
by robotman
because why else would you have backwards italics?

Re: Sarcasm Font

Posted: February 11th, 2009, 2:52 pm
by EastStroudsburg13
Well, it could mean something else.

Re: Sarcasm Font

Posted: February 11th, 2009, 3:07 pm
by rocketman1555
you could have it listed as sarcasm under font type/size

Re: Sarcasm Font

Posted: February 11th, 2009, 3:11 pm
by EastStroudsburg13
Oh yeah, I didn't think of that before. :oops:

Re: Sarcasm Font

Posted: February 11th, 2009, 3:24 pm
by andrewwski

Re: Sarcasm Font

Posted: February 11th, 2009, 4:21 pm
by binary010101
I can't see that working very well in a forum context, though.

Re: Sarcasm Font

Posted: February 11th, 2009, 4:55 pm
by robotman
here is an example i found on the web
http://glennmcanally.com/sarcastic/images/text1.gif
and here is a spot to download it
http://glennmcanally.com/sarcastic/downloads.htm