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London (blackletter) was an Old English–style font. Los Angeles was a thin font that emulated handwriting. Mobile was a bitmap dingbat font. Before System 6, it was known as Taliesin. Monaco (sans-serif, monospaced) is a fixed-width font well-suited for 9–12 pt use.
Chicago (1984 by Susan Kare, pre-Mac OS 8 system font, also used by early iPods) Geneva (1984 by Susan Kare), sans-serif font inspired by Helvetica. Converted to TrueType format and still installed on Macs. Espy Sans (1993, EWorld, Apple Newton and iPod Mini font, known as System on the Apple Newton platform) System (1993, see Espy Sans)
This list of fonts contains every font shipped with Mac OS X 10.0 through macOS 10.14, including any that shipped with language-specific updates from Apple (primarily Korean and Chinese fonts). For fonts shipped only with Mac OS X 10.5, please see Apple's documentation.
Older iOS devices continue to use Helvetica or Helvetica Neue in regular font weights that display with higher contrast on low-resolution displays. With the introduction of OS X 10.10 "Yosemite" in June 2014, Apple started using Helvetica Neue as the system font on the Mac. This brought all of Apple's user interfaces in line, using Helvetica ...
San Francisco is one of the original bitmap typefaces for the Apple Macintosh computer released in 1984. It was designed by Susan Kare to mimic the ransom-note effect and was used in early Mac software demos and Apple company fliers. [1]
TrueType is an outline font standard developed by Apple in the late 1980s as a competitor to Adobe's Type 1 fonts used in PostScript.It has become the most common format for fonts on the classic Mac OS, macOS, and Microsoft Windows operating systems.
The release of Mac OS 8.5 in 1998 replaced 18-point bitmap Geneva with a metrically adjusted copy of the outline form. In the smaller sizes, some of the above characters were redesigned to appear as they do in the outline font, while others such as the 3 and uppercase M remained unchanged.
Lucida Grande is a humanist sans-serif typeface.It is a member of the Lucida family of typefaces designed by Charles Bigelow and Kris Holmes.It is best known for its implementation throughout the macOS user interface from 1999 to 2014, as well as in other Apple software like Safari for Windows.