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I removed all the "dubious" tags and added citations. Book Antiqua is exactly the same as Palatino and was called Palatino in all Windows versions after Win 98 (apparently there was a licensing issue with the name?). All the others existed in Win 98 only and were removed in the following versions.
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The link said Microsoft typefaces, then redirected to an article about Windows typefaces, which claims not to contain a list of other Microsoft typefaces, except that in a footnote it does. If you're going to be like this, rename it to ‘List of Microsoft typefaces’ and divide the article in multiple
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if the information were obtained by editors 'manually' checking through fonts on a computer where Windows had been newly installed (without any other applications). Doesn't necessarily require reaching a 'conclusion'. While WP's policy technically proscribes this, if the information/knowledge is
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which does specify whether the font is fixed-pitch or not. However, the information is not in a table like this, making it non-trivial to sort to see just a list of fixed-pitch fonts. I'm going to extract this information anyway, does anyone object to me adding this information to this page?
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and I think we should follow their approach when titling articles. I do think that correct terminology and consistency are important. As I said, this one article seems to be an exception for no apparent reason and it is rather trivial to change it. In fact, I looked up
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article either; again, a "Windows font" could be interpreted as any font designed for Windows or installable on Windows, which is broader than the scope of this article. Nevertheless, readers may still find
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I don't feel "Display" was the best categorisation for Symbol, Wingdings and Wingdings2. "Display" is typically used to describe fonts suitable for titles on posters, front-covers, and so on (like
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Shouldn't we display the font with the language it's supposed to support? For example, as Aharoni is a Hebrew font, displaying its uninteresting Latin letters isn't interesting at all for me. --
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Is the "included with" table column meant to contain the versions of Windows that have the specific font already included? If so, the data in the table needs to be updated.
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I've noticed that the word typeface is preferred for articles that list both typefaces and fonts. This article is one of two exceptions, the other being
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What does this column refers to? What was the way for say Vista users to install Windows 7 fonts like Aparajita, like this seems to imply?.
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The current version of Segoe UI does have serifs on the capital I, but the new Segoe UI that is being introduced with Windows 11 doesn’t.
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combine material from multiple sources (or parts of a single source) to imply a conclusion not explicitly stated in the original source(s)
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Several of these samples use JPEG, and are "fuzzed" as a result of how it encodes images. Redoing them as PNGs would be more appropriate.—
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sufficiently widespread and there's consensus among editors, you might find that people turn a blind eye to the technicality (
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useful in this article. The redirection doesn't necessarily imply that the topics indicated with those names are identical.
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Segoe UI font does not look like that. The capital letter "I" does not have crossbars/serifs in Segoe UI fonts.
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For now I tag them with the "Dubious" template, but if there's no rebuttal they should be removed/moved. —DIV (
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Several fonts in the table are stated by Microsoft to shipped with Office, but implicitly not with Windows. See
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to delete these "External links modified" talk page sections if they want to de-clutter talk pages, but see the
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I think it should also be listed which family each font belongs to. I.e., serif, sans-serif, monospace etc.
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this font is part of Office 2007 and not included in Windows. So it should be removed from the list here.
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to reach some conclusion. This list is merely an accumulation of data that does not require any synthesis.
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At the very least it’s unsourced and should be sourced or removed. Ditto for Frutiger and some others. —
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On the other hand, if the information comes from citing reputable references, then it's generally not
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Segoe SD does not appear to have ever existed (as you noted) so I removed it from the table.
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No, it's the first version to come with those fonts/the versions that introduced them--
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This list of fonts contains every font ever shipped with Windows. Fonts shipped with...
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only shipped with Windows 7 and Windows 8; not shipped with Windows 10 or 11).
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What is Audi Type and why is it listed here? This looks like vandalism.
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a reference for fonts supplied with versions of Windows from 7 through 10
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issue. So long as there is a redirect, I say no need. Best regards,
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article, but people looking for that information might still find
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This enumeration is an obvious "original research" article, isnt?
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Would someone kindly normalize the page name with it's partner,
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I disagree. There has been a discussion about both terms
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This page should also list alternatives like the free
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Best regards, 957:This message was posted before February 2018. 473:Just made the table sortable, for a start. -- 291:Knowledge (XXG):WikiProject Microsoft Windows 8: 825:List of typefaces designed by Frederic Goudy 1283:relevant information here, in lieu of that. 949:http://www.awayback.com/revised-font-stack/ 93:, an attempt to structure and organize all 1357: 1242: 1241:sections, for Windows and other sources. 1199: 1148: 1061: 927:I have just modified one external link on 348: 233: 144: 58: 32: 30: 1449:Low-importance Microsoft Windows articles 97:. 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