Times New Roman
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Times New Roman is a widely used serif typeface originally designed for legibility in newspaper printing and now standard in print and digital typography worldwide.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
serif typeface
ⓘ
transitional serif typeface ⓘ typeface ⓘ |
| alsoDistributedBy | Linotype NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Plantin (typeface) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
newspaper typeface
ⓘ
text typeface ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
The Times
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Times of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrast | moderate stroke contrast ⓘ |
| defaultIn |
Microsoft Word (historically)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early versions of Internet Explorer ⓘ many versions of Microsoft Windows ⓘ |
| designer |
Stanley Morison
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Victor Lardent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designGoal |
efficient use of space in columns
ⓘ
high legibility at small sizes ⓘ |
| foundry | Monotype NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Times New Roman MT
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Times New Roman PS NERFINISHED ⓘ Times New Roman Std NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWeight |
Bold
ⓘ
Bold Italic ⓘ Italic ⓘ Regular ⓘ |
| includedWith |
many Microsoft Office versions
ⓘ
many Microsoft Windows versions ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | old-style and transitional serif designs ⓘ |
| licensing | proprietary ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with formal documents
ⓘ
widespread adoption as a default font ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
book typography
ⓘ
digital typography ⓘ newspaper printing ⓘ office documents ⓘ |
| proportion | narrow letterforms ⓘ |
| publisher | Monotype Imaging NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1932 ⓘ |
| script |
Cyrillic
ⓘ
Greek ⓘ Latin ⓘ |
| style | serif ⓘ |
| usedAs |
body text typeface
ⓘ
default font in web browsers ⓘ default font in word processors ⓘ |
| usedIn |
digital documents worldwide
ⓘ
print media worldwide ⓘ |
| xHeight | relatively large ⓘ |
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