“The possibility to use custom fonts in the world wide web is rather new and has only been possible since the introduction of CSS2 in 1998,” LKR explains. “Until then it was only possible to use fonts ...

Please note: This item is from our archives and was published in 2017. It is provided for historical reference. The content may be out of date and links may no longer function. Q. My associate says ...

In the days of dial-up internet, I identified my online friends in two ways: by their screen names, and by their font. I frequented X-Files chatrooms with regulars whose fonts I still remember more ...

There’s an interesting cultural observation to be made as a writer based in Europe, that we like our sans-serif fonts, while ...

The poem was ready to be sent, but when writer and poet Priyanka Sacheti looked at the submission guidelines of the literary journal, she realised she had one last alteration to make: the font had to ...

Despite the vast selection of digital fonts to choose from, most users resort to a handful of standard font types such as Arial or Times New Roman when designing texts. One of the reasons is that ...