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Payne, 41, liked Aptos so much when he learned about it last year that he downloaded the font and made it his default before Microsoft officially deployed the switch. “I wrote an email in it ...
The font was named Aptos by its designer, Steve Matteson, after a town in Santa Cruz, where Microsoft said the “widely ranging landscape and climate epitomizes the font’s versatility”.
Aptos, originally named Bierstadt, is a sans-serif typeface in the neo-grotesque style developed by Steve Matteson. [3] It was released in 2023 as the new default font for the Microsoft Office suite, replacing the previously used Calibri font.
Midway through the life cycle of Office 2021, in July 2023 – after two years of evaluating five newly commissioned fonts – [14] the default font across all Office applications was changed to Aptos. [15] [16] This marked the first time since Office 2007 that Microsoft had changed default fonts.
Calibri is part of the ClearType Font Collection, a suite of fonts from various designers released with Windows Vista. [7] All start with the letter C to reflect that they were designed to work well with Microsoft's ClearType text rendering system, a text rendering engine designed to make text clearer to read on liquid-crystal display monitors.
Typeface Family Spacing Weights/Styles Target script Included from Can be installed on Example image Aharoni [6]: Sans Serif: Proportional: Bold: Hebrew: XP, Vista
Use the editor menu to change your font, font color, add hyperlinks, images and more. 1. Launch AOL Desktop Gold. 2. Sign on with your username and password. 3. Click the Write icon at the top of the window. 4. Click a button or its drop-down arrow (from left to right): • Select a font. • Change font size. • Bold font. • Italicize font.
When scrolling through the font options, you'll see a message preview to the right to show you what the font will look like. 1. Click on the Settings icon . 2. Click on More Settings. 2. Click on Writing email. 3. Under "Default rich-text font" select your preferred font style and size.