These are the 10 best sans-serif web fonts: 1. Open Sans. Open Sans was designed by Steve Matteson and comes in 10 different styles, from light to extra bold.

In the early days of digital screens, sans serif fonts were preferred to serif, as they improved legibility. The first digital typeface – Digi Grotesk – was designed by Rudolf Hell in 1968.

And Century Gothic was viewed as more liberal than Gill Sans, even though they’re both sans serif fonts. “Even within font families, there are differences in how voters are perceiving them ...

Sweden Sans, which designers describe as a 'basic sans serif font with a modern twist', will replace the various typefaces used by different national agencies. Pictured: An example of the font.

Sure, it may seem like just another rounded, clean sans serif typeface, but it's really an entire aesthetic that Duarte says has guided the design philosophy of Android 4.0.

Times New Roman — which was named for The Times of London — is a serif font. Calibri chops off the limbs in what is known as a sans serif font.. Calibri and Times New Roman are two of the most ...

The move has re-sparked a long running debate about the merits and readability of serif versus sans serif fonts. Times New Roman is a serif typeface; it has little bobs, caps, and curls at the ...