![]() ![]() a highly readable Roman font departing only slightly from the classical model, it still manages to be fresh and new. ![]() Reviewing it for the website Typographica, Raph Levien described it as likely to be “everyone’s favourite face. Numerals are text figures by default, as seen on the sample image the font also includes lining figures as an alternate style. The other fonts in the suite are Calibri, Cambria, Candara, Consolas and Corbel.Ĭonstantia was designed for either print or on-screen uses. All start with the letter C to reflect that they were designed to work well with Microsoft’s ClearType text rendering system, a text rendering engine designed to make text clearer to read on LCD monitors. ![]() Development of the typeface began in 2003 and it was released in 2006.Ĭonstantia is part of the ClearType Font Collection, a suite of fonts from various designers released with Windows Vista. It is a transitional serif design, influenced by Eric Gill’s Perpetua design. Constantia is a serif typeface designed by John Hudson and commissioned by Microsoft. ![]()
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