The Yankees

Gasp – a design related post on my design blog. Up now: The Yankee's All-Star Game logo.

You can find a quick dissection here (via Daring Fireball)

Yes, it sucks. Yes, it's boring.

No, it's not Trajan's fault. Trajan is innocent here. Comic Sans is a crime against humanity (or at least Typography). Trajan is simply overused. There's nothing wrong with the letters in Trajan, or any quirks that make it impossible to set legibly. Rather, it's just...everywhere. Trajan doesn't need to be taken out to the field and shot, it just needs a nice break in the country and maybe some yoga classes.