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roman font
noun
A font which is upright, as opposed to oblique or italic
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A skilled calligrapher, Poggio invented the prototype of the roman font.
Yahoo's original logo was literally just the word "Yahoo" in Times New Roman font.
All text should be in 12-point Times New Roman font.
Manuscript should be double-spaced and in 12-point Times New Roman font.
Each case study must be submitted in Microsoft Word, single-spaced 12-point Times New Roman font.
FACT: The boys in corporate don't want anyone to know, but 70 percent of company revenues last year came from Times New Roman font royalties.
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His roman fonts, cut from 1531 onward, surpassed the best existing romans in grace and clarity and influenced European punch cutters for 150 years.
While working in Florence as a copyist of manuscripts, Poggio invented the humanist script (based on the Caroline minuscule), a round, formal writing that, after a generation of polishing by scribes, served the new art of printing as the prototype of "Roman" fonts.
The decision is traditionally left to the discoverers, though the final arbiter is an authoritative body called Iupac, the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, publisher of such definitive reports as "On the Use of Italic and Roman Fonts for Symbols in Scientific Text".
Edge Web Fonts, the company's font library powered by Typekit is now also integrated into Dreamweaver, allowing designers to go beyond the usual Arial and Times New Roman fonts on their sites.
If given the choice between Arial and Times New Roman fonts, Arial takes up significantly more space at the same font size.
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