The US Department of State will soon change its default typeface from the stalwart, stodgy Times New Roman to the younger, cooler Calibri. It’s a move the State Department says is intended to ...

The department has used Times New Roman since 2004, when it switched from another serif font, Courier New. Serif fonts “have an extra flourish that makes it look pretty for many people, but can ...

The font was exchanged for Times New Roman in 2004, but at that time had received criticism because it was changed from the Courier New 12 font, otherwise known as the typewriter font.

Magazines and other publications entertained readers with stories printed in Times New Roman. Typists typed in Times New Roman. Microsoft Word made TNR its default font, and teachers and professors ...

The U.S. State Department has changed its style. Font style, that is. The agency is now using the Calibri font in all of its communications. The department has been using Times New Roman since 2004.

A font feud brews after State Dept. picks Calibri over Times New Roman ‘The Times (New Roman) are a-Changin,’ read the subject line of a cable from Secretary of State Antony Blinken to U.S ...

The State Department will switch its official font from Times New Roman to Calibri next month in an effort to increase accessibility, a department spokesperson said. Secretary of State Antony ...

Funnily enough, the State Department is taking the same step Microsoft did way back in 2007, when it also replaced Times New Roman with the then-new Calibri as the default font for documents.

"The Department has used Times New Roman as its standard font for paper going to the 7th floor since February 1, 2004; however, fonts like Times New Roman have serifs ('wings' and ‘feet’) or ...

A-hed; Font Wars Spread After State Department Replaces Times New Roman With Calibri ‘I’m banging my head against the wall;’ camps divided in fallout from government efforts to make ...

The State Department has used Times New Roman for its official communications since 2004. Now it's switching to the sans-serif Calibri in an effort to improve accessibility.