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This is a list of typefaces, which are separated into groups by distinct artistic differences. The list includes typefaces that have articles or that are referenced. Superfamilies that fall under more than one category have an asterisk (*) after their name. Wikipedia →
đź§ Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: List of typefacesA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: The art & practice of typographyThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Go sideways: List of typefaces included with Microsoft WindowsA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Microsoft Sans SerifA closely related topic
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📚 Books worth reading
The art & practice of typographyEdmund G. Gress, Bruce Rogers · 1910- 📕List of typefacesPhotoscript Ltd. · 1968
- 📕Hermann Zapf & his design philosophyHermann Zapf · 1987
- 📕Theodore Low De VinneCarl Purington Rollins · 1968
Raster imaging and digital typography IIInternational Conference on Raster Imaging and Digital Typography (2nd 1991 Boston, Mass.) · 1991- 📕List of typefacesH. Hacker Limited. · 1957
- 📕Desk diary [with list of typefaces]Fletcher and Son Limited. · 1964
- 📕SchriftenverzeichnisAssociation typographique internationale. Comité des fabricants de caractères · 1975
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đź”— Related topics
- List of typefaces included with Microsoft Windows This is a list of typefaces shipped with Windows 3.1x through to Windows 11. Typefaces only shipped with Microsoft Office or other Microsoft applications…
- Microsoft Sans Serif 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…
- Arial Arial is a sans-serif typeface in the neo-grotesque style. Fonts from the Arial family are included with all versions of Microsoft Windows after Windows…
- DejaVu fonts The DejaVu fonts are a superfamily of fonts designed for broad coverage of the Unicode Universal Character Set. The fonts are derived from Bitstream Vera…
- Bitstream Vera Vera is a digital typeface (computer font) superfamily with a liberal license. It was designed by Jim Lyles from the now-defunct Bitstream Inc. type foundry…
- Arial Unicode MS Arial Unicode MS is a TrueType font and the extended version of the font Arial. Compared to Arial, it includes higher line height, omits kerning pairs…
- Lucida Grande Lucida Grande is a humanist sans-serif typeface. It is a member of the Lucida family of typefaces designed by Charles Bigelow and Kris Holmes. It is best…
- Font superfamily In typography, a font superfamily, or typeface superfamily, is a collection of font families that fall into multiple classifications, typically covering…