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In the days of dial-up internet, I identified my online friends in two ways: by their screen names, and by their font. I frequented X-Files chatrooms with regulars whose fonts I still remember ...
Those system fonts were Times New Roman — the serif option — and Arial — the grotesque or sans-serif one. That’s why, according to LKR, that pair of fonts “nowadays embody default and ...
Arial Black: So Helvie is showing up all over the place. Nobody gave a shit about me until the Jackass logo, anyway. But now they can't get enough of me. Helvetica is the U2 of fonts. I'm the real ...
In today’s update, the changes are all visual: a new font for the bulk of the text (Helvetica for Macs and Arial for PCs, the company tells me); a new “card” arrangement; ...
FROM ARIAL TO WIDE LATIN: ... The secret language of fonts: Friday 11 February 2005 11.00-11.30am: Ian Peacock explores how the fonts we choose operate as a secret language. ...
Some tests by printer.com, via a post on CNET's Digital Media blog, found that the use of the 10-point Century Gothic font is 31 percent cheaper than using the default 11-point Arial font.. I kid ...
Aptos was created by Steve Matteson, who is also responsible for Windows 3.1's original TrueType fonts (including Times New Roman, Arial, and Courier New) as well as Segoe, which has been Windows ...
Google Fonts library has over 600 font families, but many of those are unversatile and unsuitable for body copy. Here are the 10 best. When it comes to web fonts, designers have many options to ...