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The Guinness World Records used Rockwell in some of its early-1990s editions. Informational signage at Expo 86 made extensive use of the Rockwell typeface. [9] Docklands Light Railway used a bold weight of this typeface in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
The typeface was the first QuickDraw GX font, and has been pre-installed in Mac operating systems since System 7.5 (1994). Skia includes "GX variations" technology that–if an application offers the UI–allows its weight to be adjusted smoothly between thin and bold, and its width between narrow and extended.
[8] For Sesame Street, the Windsor font was used for the album cover "Let a Frown Be Your Umbrella" by Oscar the Grouch. The heavier weight variations of Windsor are occasionally used as the mini-heading or the alternative wordmark for the Hellboy series. [9] [10] The font is used in the story text in Ed Emberley's Go Away, Big Green Monster!.
A Unicode font is a computer font that maps glyphs to code points defined in the Unicode Standard. [8] The vast majority of modern computer fonts use Unicode mappings, even those fonts which only include glyphs for a single writing system , or even only support the basic Latin alphabet .
The Bauer Bodoni typeface, with samples of the three of the fonts in the family: Roman (or regular), bold, and italic.. In metal typesetting, a font (American English) or fount (Commonwealth English) is a particular size, weight and style of a typeface, defined as the set of fonts that share an overall design.
Costello created the font in 1982, when he was 23 years old and just out of college. He had been studying the Bible and came onto the idea of what a written font would have looked like in biblical times in the Middle East. [1] He hand-drew the font over a period of six months by means of calligraphy pen and textured paper.
ITC Kabel. Victor Caruso's 1975 adaptation for phototypesetting was created for the International Typeface Corporation, licensing the design rights from Stempel.It follows the standard ITC approach of a dramatically increased x-height accompanied by a unified set of weights from Book to Ultra, for instance retaining the angled-terminal motif into the bold weights.
Roboto is the default system font on Android, and since 2013, other Google services such as Google Play, YouTube, Google Maps, [5] Google Images, and more. In 2017, Roboto was used on the LCD countdown clocks of the New York City Subway's B Division lines. Roboto Bold is the default font in Unreal Engine 4, and in Kodi. [6]