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Roboto (/ roʊˈbɒt.oʊ /) [2] is a neo-grotesque sans-serif typeface family developed by Google as the system font for its mobile operating system Android, and released in 2011 for Android 4.0 "Ice Cream Sandwich". [3] The entire font family has been licensed under the Apache license. [4] In 2014, Roboto was redesigned for Android 5.0 "Lollipop".
Tex Gyre Cursor. Ubuntu Mono. [ 36 ] Victor Mono. Wumpus Mono Designer: Vaughan Type. A Since 2008, Liberation Mono had digit zero with dot inside, Red Hat Bugzilla - Bug #252149 (Image). B Noto Mono was renamed to Noto Sans Mono in 2018 [1]. Since 2023, it had digit zero with slash, GitHub issue #188.
Clarendon is the name of a slab serif typeface that was released in 1845 by Thorowgood and Co. (or Thorowgood and Besley) of London, a letter foundry often known as the Fann Street Foundry. The original Clarendon design is credited to Robert Besley, a partner in the foundry, and was originally engraved by punchcutter Benjamin Fox, who may also ...
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 ...
Carrara marble has been used since the time of Ancient Rome, when it was called marmor lunense, or "Luni marble". [2] [3]In the Middle Ages, most of the quarries were owned by the Marquis Malaspina who in turn rented them to families of Carrara masters who managed both the extraction and transport of the precious material.
Rockwell (typeface) Rockwell is a slab serif typeface designed by the Monotype Corporation and released in 1934. [ 1 ][ 2 ] The project was supervised by Monotype's engineering manager Frank Hinman Pierpont. This typeface is distinguished by a serif at the apex of the uppercase A, while the lowercase a has two storeys.
Porcelain tile. Porcelain tiles or ceramic tiles are either tiles made of porcelain, or relatively tough ceramic tiles made with a variety of materials and methods, that are suitable for use as floor tiles, or for walls. They have a low water absorption rate, generally less than 0.5 percent. The clay used to build porcelain tiles is generally ...
Hard-paste porcelain was invented in China, and it was also used in Japanese porcelain.Most of the finest quality porcelain wares are made of this material. The earliest European porcelains were produced at the Meissen factory in the early 18th century; they were formed from a paste composed of kaolin and alabaster and fired at temperatures up to 1,400 °C (2,552 °F) in a wood-fired kiln ...