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Helvetica. Helvetica, also known by its original name Neue Haas Grotesk, is a widely used sans-serif typeface developed in 1957 by Swiss typeface designer Max Miedinger and Eduard Hoffmann. Helvetica is a neo-grotesque design, one influenced by the famous 19th-century (1890s) typeface Akzidenz-Grotesk and other German and Swiss designs. [ 2]
Arimo. Liberation Sans. Helvetica. Arial (also called Arial MT) is a sans-serif typeface and set of computer fonts in the neo-grotesque style. Fonts from the Arial family are included with all versions of Microsoft Windows after Windows 3.1, as well as in other Microsoft programs, [ 2] Apple's macOS, [ 3] and many PostScript 3 printers.
Samples of sans-serif typefaces Typeface name Example 1 ... Arial Rounded: Austria Class: ... Helvetica Designer: Max Miedinger, Eduard Hoffman
Open-source Unicode typefaces. Examples of several libre, sans-serif typefaces. There are Unicode typefaces which are open-source and designed to contain glyphs of all Unicode characters, or at least a broad selection of Unicode scripts. There are also numerous projects aimed at providing only a certain script, such as the Arabeyes Arabic font.
Arial Unicode MS: Pan-Unicode Microsoft Office 2000, XP, 2004. – Droid Sans Fallback: Pan-Unicode (SC style) Ascender Corporation for Google's Android [F] Apache License 2 Was the default system font for Android below version 4.4.2. Replaced by Source Han Sans. Source Han Sans / Noto Sans CJK: 思源黑体: Pan-CJK
Segoe ( / səˈɡoʊ / sə-GOH[ 1]) is a typeface, or family of fonts, that is best known for its use by Microsoft. The company uses Segoe in its online and printed marketing materials, including recent logos for a number of products. Additionally, the Segoe UI font sub-family is used by numerous Microsoft applications, and may be installed by ...
Microsoft Sans Serif is a sans-serif typeface introduced with early Microsoft Windows versions. It is the successor of MS Sans Serif, formerly Helv, a proportional bitmap font introduced in Windows 1.0. Both typefaces are very similar in design to Arial and Helvetica. The typeface was designed to match the MS Sans bitmap included in the early ...
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.