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Source Sans (known as Source Sans Pro before 2021) [1] is a sans-serif typeface created by Paul D. Hunt, released by Adobe in 2012. [2] It is the first open-source font family from Adobe, distributed under the SIL Open Font License .
Open Sans is an open source humanist sans-serif typeface that was designed by Steve Matteson under commission from Google. It was released in 2011 and is based on his earlier design called Droid Sans , which was specifically created for Android mobile devices but with slight modifications to its width.
Sans-serif lettering and typefaces were popular due to their clarity and legibility at distance in advertising and display use, when printed very large or small. Because sans-serif type was often used for headings and commercial printing, many early sans-serif designs did not feature lower-case letters.
Lucida Grande (former Mac OS X system font, used from Mac OS X 10.0 to Mac OS X 10.9) Designer: Charles Bigelow, Kris Holmes Class: Humanist : Lucida Sans Designer: Charles Bigelow, Kris Holmes Class: Humanist : FS Me Designer: Jason Smith Class: Humanist : FF Meta Designer: Erik Spiekermann Class: Humanist : Microsoft Sans Serif Designer ...
Source Sans Pro, the first member of Adobe's open-source family. Source Code Pro, the second member of Adobe's open-source family. Source Han Sans, the fourth member of Adobe's open-source family and the first to include CJK characters. Source Han Serif, the last member of Adobe's open-source family and includes CJK characters.
The "design space" of the variable font Recursive Sans & Mono, [1] illustrated as the nets of two cubes. A variable font (VF) is a font file that is able to store a continuous range of design variants. An entire typeface (font family) can be stored in such a file, with an infinite number of fonts available to be sampled. [2]
Sans-serif [F] [F] GPL, later SIL OFL 5 fonts. Originally for LaTeX CJK. The Bold Sans-serif has been involved in copyright infringement with Arphic Technology, while the Ming font is found out to be similar to pre-existing font. [32] [33] Nanum Series: Nanum Pen / Nanum Brush. 나눔 손글씨: Korea Distributed by Naver. [F] Open Font License ...
Diagram of a cast metal sort.a face, b body or shank, c point size, 1 shoulder, 2 nick, 3 groove, 4 foot.. In professional typography, [a] the term typeface is not interchangeable with the word font (originally "fount" in British English, and pronounced "font"), because the term font has historically been defined as a given alphabet and its associated characters in a single size.