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  2. Times New Roman - Wikipedia

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    Times New Roman is a serif typeface commissioned for use by the British newspaper The Times in 1931. ... (12-point and below). It features wider characters and ...

  3. Courier (typeface) - Wikipedia

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    It has also become an industry standard for all screenplays to be written in 12-point Courier or a close variant. Twelve-point Courier New was also the U.S. State Department's standard typeface until January 2004, when it was replaced with 14-point Times New Roman. Reasons for the change included the desire for a more "modern" and "legible" font.

  4. Traditional point-size names - Wikipedia

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    (11) Diamond (4.5 pt, 1.5875 mm). Fonts originally consisted of a set of moveable type letterpunches purchased from a type foundry . As early as 1600, the sizes of these types—their "bodies" [ 1 ] —acquired traditional names in English, French, German, and Dutch, usually from their principal early uses. [ 2 ]

  5. List of serif typefaces - Wikipedia

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    Times New Roman Designer: Stanley Morison Class: Transitional : Trajan Designer: Carol Twombly Class: Old Style : Trinité Designer: Georg Trump Class: Humanist serif : Trump Mediaeval Designer: Bram de Does Class: Old Style : Utopia Designer: Robert Slimbach Class: Didone : Windsor Designer: Eleisha Pechey Class: Old style : Zilla Slab Class ...

  6. Point (typography) - Wikipedia

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    However, 12 Fournier points turned out to be 11 Didot points, [11]: 142–145 giving a Fournier point of about 0.345 mm; later sources [12]: 60–61 state it as being 0.348 75 mm. To avoid confusion between the new and the old sizes, Didot also rejected the traditional names, thus parisienne became corps 5, nonpareille became corps 6, and so on.

  7. State Department to switch official font from Times New Roman ...

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    Secretary of State Antony Blinken directed staff to begin using a 14-point Calibri font for department paperwork on Feb. 6, after nearly 20 years of using Times News Roman

  8. Stanley Morison - Wikipedia

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    Times New Roman, the development of which Morison led to the point that he felt he could consider it his own design, has become one of the most used typefaces of all time. Becoming closely connected to The Times newspaper as an advisor on printing, he became part of its management and the editor of the Times Literary Supplement after the war ...

  9. List of typefaces - Wikipedia

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    Times New Roman. Times (Linotype's ... PT Sans (made for all ... includes many obsolete scripts, intended for mediævalists. 2,235 glyphs in v0.6.12.) Kurinto Font ...