fonts

  • After 36 Years, Helvetica Gets A Much-Needed Facelift

    After 36 Years, Helvetica Gets A Much-Needed Facelift

    Everyone has an Google have been shifting to their custom Helvetica-esque-but-not-quite fonts to deal with some of its quirks. Rather than let Helvetica die a slow death, all 40,000 characters in the world’s most iconic typeface have been revamped into a new font called — wait for it — Helvetica Now.


  • A Microsoft Font Really Did Take Pakistan’s Prime Minister Down

    A Microsoft Font Really Did Take Pakistan’s Prime Minister Down

    Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will resign his position immediately following a landmark decision by his country’s Supreme Court. Sharif has been under fire since last year, when leaked documents appeared to show his family had hidden wealth in shell companies overseas. Earlier this month, investigators revealed that crucial financial documents provided by the Sharifs…