Comic Sans Pro (2011)
Originally appeared as part of Ascender 2010 Font Pack as Comic Sans 2010, it is a commercial variant designed by Terrance Weinzierl from Monotype Imaging. It added italic variants of the original fonts for total of 4 fonts, extra ornaments and symbols including speech bubbles, onomatopoeia and dingbats.
OpenType features included ligatures, lining figures, localized forms, old style figures, proportional figures, tabular figures, swash, small capitals, stylistic alternates, stylistic sets (1-3).
The italic fonts later appeared in Windows 8 Consumer preview.
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