A typeface is a design of letters,numbers and other symbols,to be used in printing or for electronic display. Most typefaces include variations in size,weight,slope,width,and so on. Each of these variations of the typeface is a font.
Mona Font is both a Japanese proportional pixel font for the X Window System,derived from the Shinonome raster font family,and a TrueType font. It aims to represent Shift JIS art graphics properly,almost all of which require the MS PGothic font. Mona is named after Mona,a character-based mascot of 2channel.
GB 18030 is a Chinese government standard,described as Information Technology — Chinese coded character set and defines the required language and character support necessary for software in China. GB18030 is the registered Internet name for the official character set of the People's Republic of China (PRC) superseding GB2312. As a Unicode Transformation Format,GB18030 supports both simplified and traditional Chinese characters. It is also compatible with legacy encodings including GB2312,CP92
Ming or Song is a category of typefaces used to display Chinese characters,which are used in the Chinese,Japanese and Korean languages. They are currently the most common style of type in print for Chinese and Japanese.
Myriad is a humanist sans-serif typeface designed by Robert Slimbach and Carol Twombly for Adobe Systems. Myriad was intended as a neutral,general-purpose typeface that could fulfill a range of uses and have a form easily expandable by computer-aided design to a large range of weights and widths.
Meiryo is a Japanese sans-serif gothic typeface. Microsoft bundled Meiryo with Office Mac 2008 as part of the standard install,and it replaces MS Gothic as the default system font on Japanese systems beginning with Windows Vista.
Kochi (東風フォント) was a font development project to build free replacements of proprietary fonts such as MS Gothic or MS Mincho,developed by Yasuyuki Furukawa. The project consisted of the Kochi Gothic and Kochi Mincho fonts. It was released in the public domain.
Malgun Gothic is a Korean sans-serif typeface developed by Sandoll Communications,with hinting by Monotype Imaging,as a replacement of Dotum and Gulim as the default system font for the Korean language version of Windows Vista. It was first shipped with Windows Vista,being available to download later for Windows Server 2008 and Windows XP users. The name "malgun" means "clear" in Korean,thus making a direct translation of the font's name "Clear Gothic."
Droid is a font family first released in 2007 and created by Ascender Corporation for use by the Open Handset Alliance platform Android and licensed under the Apache License. The fonts are intended for use on the small screens of mobile handsets and were designed by Steve Matteson of Ascender Corporation. The name was derived from the Open Handset Alliance platform named Android.
Microsoft YaHei is a sans-serif gothic typeface created by Founder Electronics and Monotype Corporation under commission from Microsoft. Hinting for the font was undertaken by Monotype Imaging. The CJK ideographic characters were designed by the Founder Electronics foundry's senior designer,Li Qi (齐立).
Utopia is the name of a transitional serif typeface designed by Robert Slimbach and released by Adobe Systems in 1989.
Source Sans is a sans-serif typeface created by Paul D. Hunt,released by Adobe in 2012. It is the first open-source font family from Adobe,distributed under the SIL Open Font License.
Source Code Pro is a monospaced sans serif typeface created by Paul D. Hunt for Adobe Systems. It is the second open-source font family from Adobe,distributed under the SIL Open Font License.
Noto is a font family comprising over 100 individual fonts,which are together designed to cover all the scripts encoded in the Unicode standard. As of October 2016,Noto fonts cover all 93 scripts defined in Unicode version 6.1,although fewer than 30,000 of the nearly 75,000 CJK unified ideographs in version 6.0 are covered. In total,Noto fonts cover nearly 64,000 characters,which is under half of the 149,186 characters defined in Unicode 15.0.
Source Han Sans is a sans-serif gothic typeface family created by Adobe and Google. It is also released by Google under the Noto fonts project as Noto Sans CJK. The family includes seven weights,and supports Traditional Chinese,Simplified Chinese,Japanese and Korean. It also includes Latin,Greek and Cyrillic characters from the Source Sans family.
Source Serif is a serif typeface created by Frank Grießhammer for Adobe Systems. It is the third open-source font family from Adobe,distributed under the SIL Open Font License.
Jiu zixing,also known as inherited glyphs form,or traditional glyph form,is a traditional printing orthography form of Chinese character which uses the orthodox forms,mainly referring to the traditional Chinese character glyphs,especially the printed forms after movable type printing. Jiu zixing was formed in the Ming Dynasty,and is also known as Kyūjitai in Japan. It also refers to the characters used in China before the Chinese writing reform and the issuing of the 1964 List of Character Forms of Common Chinese characters for Publishing.
East Asian typography is the application of typography to the writing systems of Chinese,Japanese,and Korean languagesand Vietnamese languages. Scripts used in East Asian typography include Chinese characters,hiragana,katakana,hangul,and ChữNôm.
