Grandview, created by Aaron Bell, draws inspiration from "classic German road and railway signage" and is designed for maximum readability no matter the font size or style. Seaford, created by Tobias Frere-Jones, Nina Stössinger, and Fred Shallcrass, takes influence from the sans serif fonts of old, using gently curving, slightly asymmetrical shapes to emphasize the power of each letter. The result is a typeface with varying shapes, sizes, and strokes between letters, and one that certainly comes with some "dramatic impact." Skeena, created by John Hudson and Paul Hanslow, is a "humanist" sans serif font designed to appeal to a wider audience and move away from the traditional design constraints of sans serif typefaces. It draws upon similar font styles, such as Arial and Helvetica, but comes with some modern touches and unique flourishes. It delivers simplicity and style in a single package. In that, Tenorite pushes efficiency while remaining versatile.īierstadt, created by Steve Matteson, is a contemporary take on sans serif fonts influenced by mid-20 th-Century Swiss typefaces.
Tenorite, created by Erin McLaughlin and Wei Huang, is the most work-like of the new fonts, departing from Calibri's well-known soft corners for stronger angles and an overall "tighter fitting" font.
The 'Included with' column indicates the first edition of Windows in which the font was included. Typefaces only shipped with Microsoft Office or other Microsoft applications are not included. Oh, and in case you were wondering, Calibri is only being "demoted" from the top spot. This is a list of typefaces shipped with Windows 3.1x through Windows 10. Microsoft is encouraging user feedback via the above tweet, displaying how the new fonts will look in a basic Word document.
Related: The Best Free Font Websites for Free Fonts Online Microsoft has spent many hours working with the designers of each font to "bring their nuances and unique personality to life." by tayla.The new fonts cover the various sans-serif styles many of us know and love: humanist, geometric, swiss-style, and industrial. Information sourced from Business Insider South Africa.