hardypart@feddit.de to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoMeet Microsoft Office’s new default font: Aptoswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1218arrow-down110cross-posted to: typography@lemmy.camicrosoft@lemdro.idtechnology@lemmy.worldtechnews@radiation.partytechnews@radiation.party
arrow-up1208arrow-down1external-linkMeet Microsoft Office’s new default font: Aptoswww.theverge.comhardypart@feddit.de to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square52fedilinkcross-posted to: typography@lemmy.camicrosoft@lemdro.idtechnology@lemmy.worldtechnews@radiation.partytechnews@radiation.party
minus-squareMargot Robbie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoWhy didn’t they just use Segoe UI? It’s a really nice font.
minus-squarecatastrophicblues@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoSegoe is so good. Criminally underrated.
minus-squareMargot Robbie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoIt’s honestly one of my favorite all purpose fonts, very clean, but has much more personality than other san-serif fonts like Helvetia or Noto.
minus-squarecatastrophicblues@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoIt does, but because of that I feel it needs to be used a bit more sparingly. Helvetica (Neue) you can use the entire document; Segoe seems like it works best for headings and such, but maybe I’m wrong and someone does it well.
minus-squareTygr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoI’ve been using this font in my stuff for years.
Why didn’t they just use Segoe UI? It’s a really nice font.
Segoe is so good. Criminally underrated.
It’s honestly one of my favorite all purpose fonts, very clean, but has much more personality than other san-serif fonts like Helvetia or Noto.
It does, but because of that I feel it needs to be used a bit more sparingly. Helvetica (Neue) you can use the entire document; Segoe seems like it works best for headings and such, but maybe I’m wrong and someone does it well.
I’ve been using this font in my stuff for years.