common fonts : Java Glossary

2008-03-28 by Roedy Green ©1996-2008 Canadian Mind Products
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common fonts

There are the most commonly installed fonts. According to Codestyle.org, in browsers, these are the fonts most commonly pre-installed, most common near the top left. I question this list since it rates many Apple fonts highly and there are not that many Macs out there in proportion to PCs.

Microsoft Sans Serif comes with Vista.	Verdana comes with Vista.	Helvetica Neue	Marker Felt free
Franklin Gothic Medium comes with Vista.	Comic Sans MS comes with Vista.	Arial Narrow	Zapfino
Sylfaen comes with Vista.	Lucida Console comes with Vista.	Geneva Apple	Kartika comes with Vista.
Arial comes with Vista.	Courier New comes with Vista.	Lucida Sans Unicode comes with Vista.	Vrinda comes with Vista.
Arial Black comes with Vista.	Impact comes with Vista.	Skia	Apple Chancery
Courier bit map. Comes with Win2K.	Tahoma comes with Vista or MS Office.	Times New Roman comes with Vista.	Futura
Monaco Apple	Trebuchet MS comes with Vista.	Baskerville
Helvetica	Georgia comes with Vista.	Didot
American Typewriter	Palatino Linotype comes with Vista.	Gill Sans

acquiring fonts
Bundled Fonts
Codestyle.org’s Font Popularity Statistics
Default CSS fonts
Font Classifications
Fonts
fonts available to Java on your machine
FontShower: display fonts in various sizes and colours without and without anti-aliasing
Free Fonts
Hershey Fonts (platform independent and rotatable)
Java Logical Fonts
Keith Devens’ list of programmer fonts
logical fonts
Luc Devroye’s free font list
Macintosh OS X fonts
Monospace Fonts
MS Office and Publisher Fonts
PostScript Fonts
programmer fonts
Proportional Fonts
Trevor Lowing’s list of programmer fonts
TrueType Fonts
Vista Fonts
XP Fonts

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