when awake » controversy http://whenawake.com Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:19:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 The history of Times New Roman http://whenawake.com/2009/08/the-history-of-times-new-roman/ http://whenawake.com/2009/08/the-history-of-times-new-roman/#comments Wed, 05 Aug 2009 04:24:30 +0000 admin http://whenawake.com/?p=252 Continue reading →]]> Times New Roman

From Font Number 54 to Times New Roman to Starling, the Financial Times details typographer Mark Parker’s quest for the truth behind Microsoft Word’s default font.

Typography may present a genteel exterior, but it’s an art form punctuated by bitter rivalries and rampant plagiarism.

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