Neowin News Feed for: Fonts

Microsoft updates Cascadia Code font with more legacy symbols, quadrants, octants, and more

Taras Buria — Wed, 01 May 2024 11:54:01 +0000

Microsoft's Cascadia Code font, which is used in Windows Terminal, has received a major update with support for Quadrants, Sextants, Octants, Large Type Pieces, more legacy symbols, and Nerd Fonts. Read more...

Google Chrome 103 is landing today with faster page loads and local font access

Usama Jawad — Tue, 21 Jun 2022 09:00:02 +0000

Google Chrome 103 will be rolling out later today. This is a significant release that features a re-implementation of Chrome's pre-rendering method to improve speed, along with access to local fonts. Read more...

Google Roboto Serif is a new font designed to improve reading experiences online

Alap Naik Desai — Fri, 18 Feb 2022 21:32:01 +0000

Google is bringing Serifs to Roboto. Roboto Serif is a new font that tries to help internet users who are accustomed to reading long-form content with less eye strain, no matter the display used. Read more...

Creative Cloud adds support for Adobe Fonts across all mobile devices

Ather Fawaz — Fri, 01 Nov 2019 19:54:01 +0000

With version 5.0 of Adobe Creative Cloud for iOS, the complete set of Adobe Fonts will now be available on mobile devices together with support for hand-drawn annotations and more. Read more...

Google adds Lexend font to its productivity suite to improve ease of reading

Muhammad Jarir Kanji — Wed, 14 Aug 2019 01:02:02 +0000

Google has today added a new font family to its Docs, Sheets, and Slides productivity software: Lexend. The font by Thomas Jockin is aimed at improving ease of reading and reading speed. Read more...

Microsoft is adding a Fonts page to Settings in the next version of Windows

Rich Woods — Tue, 16 Jan 2018 19:40:01 +0000

In the next feature update to Windows 10, version 1803, Microsoft will be adding a Fonts page to the Settings application. Users will be able to download new fonts from the Microsoft Store. Read more...

Google Docs updated with over 450 fonts

Nathan Tsui — Thu, 03 May 2012 05:43:13 +0000

Creative types will be happy to discover that Google Docs has been updated with more than 450 new fonts available for use in Google's online suite of document creation tools. Read more...

Fix Windows Vista Fonts

Steven Parker — Wed, 27 Sep 2006 11:48:59 +0000

This just in from Chris Pirillo on Windows Vista inconsistency's, this time it's the fonts: I've been labeled a nitipicker for seeing skipped details that few others seem to see on the surface of an... Read more...

Microsoft withdraws free web fonts

Thu, 15 Aug 2002 15:06:00 +0000

I first saw this story over on OSNews, and now over on ExtremeTech. Microsoft withdrew its free TrueType Web fonts on the eve of LinuxWorld, leaving some Linux advocates upset about the decision.... Read more...

New Article - TrueType Fonts in Linux

Sun, 17 Feb 2002 16:15:27 +0000

TrueType Fonts in Linux – The Easy Way One of the first things I noticed when I booted to the Linux desktop was that the fonts looked pretty crummy. This was... Read more...