Dotum

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Dotum
Dotum font sample.JPG
Category Sans-serif
Foundry HanYang I&C
Date released2000
VariationsDotumChe

Dotum is a Korean TrueType sans-serif font with a Latin shape similar to that of Helvetica. [1] [2] Version 5.00 of the font is provided as part of Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2008. [3]

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References

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