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A 2010 Princeton University study involving presenting students with text in a font slightly harder to read found that they consistently retained more information from material displayed in fonts perceived as ugly or disfluent (Monotype Corsiva, Haettenschweiler, and Comic Sans Italic) than in a simpler, more traditional font like Helvetica.
It was developed with the free font editor FontForge and is licensed under the GNU General Public License and the SIL Open Font License. [1] In 2009, the project released Linux Biolinum: it is a sans serif font designed to pair well with Libertine. [2] It resembles Optima. In 2012, a monospaced serif font face was released, Linux Libertine Mono ...
Charcoal (Mac OS 9 system font) Designer: David Berlow: Chicago (pre-Mac OS 9 system font, still included with Mac OS X) Designer: Susan Kare: Adobe Clean - Adobe's now standard GUI and icon font Class: Humanist, Spurless : Clear Sans (Intel) Designer: Dan Rhatigan, George Ryan, Robin Nicholas : Clearview Designer: James Montalbano et al. Class ...
Comic Sans Pro is an updated version of Comic Sans created by Terrance Weinzierl from Monotype Imaging. While retaining the original designs of the core characters, it expands the typeface by adding new italic variants, in addition to swashes, small capitals, extra ornaments and symbols including speech bubbles, onomatopoeia and dingbats, as well as text figures and other stylistic alternatives.
The Triplex type font style is a typeface designed by Zuzana Licko and John Downer in 1985 and 1989. [1] [2] It is distributed by Emigre.It is used by Avex & Prezi for its logo. It was also used as the typeface for Disney Channel from 1997-2002.
The gloomy, ultra-bold sans-serifs of the Figgins foundry. [23] Gill and Johnston sought to create sans-serif designs that were modern and not as bold as these. Gill argued in his Essay on Typography that such closed-up forms were counterproductively bold, less legible than lighter fonts of normal proportions. [24]
The Libertinus Serif family: 6 serif typefaces cover three weights (Regular, Semibold, Bold) in each of two styles (Regular, Italic); originally forked from Linux Libertine. The Libertinus Sans family: 3 sans-serif typefaces cover Regular, a Bold weight, and an Italic style; originally forked from Linux Biolinum .
EB Garamond is a free and open source implementation of Claude Garamond’s typeface, Garamond, and the matching Italic, Greek and Cyrillic characters designed by Robert Granjon. Its name is a shortening of Egenolff–Berner Garamond ; the letter forms are taken from the Egenolff–Berner specimen printed in 1592.