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5 unusual facts about Font


Cerdanya

For this reason, pioneering large-scale solar power projects have been built in several locations in French Cerdagne, including Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via, the Themis plant near Targassonne, and Mont-Louis Solar Furnace in Mont-Louis.

Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via (Catalan Font-Romeu or Odelló i Vià)

Heliostat

A somewhat different arrangement of heliostats in a field is used at experimental solar furnaces, such as the one at Odeillo, in France.

Monique Velzeboer

Her life as an elite sport star ended early, during a training for the 1994 Winter Olympics Monique had a bad fall in Font-Romeu and she broke both her wrists and became paraplegic.

Mont-Louis Solar Furnace

It was the first facility of its kind in the world, and was a precursor of the Odeillo Solar Furnace.


Apartchiks

The font used for the cover was similar to the font of the Serbian daily newspaper Politika.

Approximation

(U+2245), another combination of "≈" and "=", which is used to indicate isomorphism or sometimes congruence

Arial Unicode MS

The font is also apparently licensed to Apple, who announced on October 16, 2007 that their flagship operating system, Mac OS X v10.5 ("Leopard"), would be bundled with Arial Unicode.

Arlissa

! scope="row""Heartbeat"
(Wilkinson featuring P Money & Arlissa)

Ayu-mi-x 4 + Selection Non-Stop Mega Mix Version

# Appears
Remixed by Junior Vasquez, Jonathan Peters, Keith Lithman, Izumi "DMX" Miyazaki, DJ Turbo

Carcanet Press

It now resides in Cross Street, between where Mrs Gaskell's husband's Unitarian Cross Street Chapel used to stand, and the little graveyard of St Ann's Church where Thomas de Quincey's forebears are buried, and in whose font Thomas de Quincey was himself christened.

Cardston Alberta Temple

Torleif S. Knaphus — sculpted the large bas relief titled Christ the Fountainhead on the exterior of the building and also the life-size oxen holding the baptism font

Cashis

! scope="col" style="width:2.2em;font-size:90%;" "?title=Billboard 200">US

Charli XCX discography

! scope="row""End of the World"
(Alex Metric featuring Charli XCX)

! scope="row""You're the One"
(Odd Future's The Internet Remix)

Chiddy Bang discography

! scope="row""Shine"
(Outasight featuring Chiddy Bang)

Church of All Saints, Nunney

It was probably built on the site of an earlier Saxon or Norman church from which a Saxon cross and Norman font can still be seen.

Church of St Andrew, Chew Magna

The Church of St Andrew in Chew Magna, Somerset, England dates from the 12th century with a large 15th-century pinnacled sandstone tower, a Norman font and a rood screen that is the full width of the church.

Close II You

NL

Core fonts for the Web

It included the proprietary fonts Andale Mono, Arial, Arial Black, Comic Sans MS, Courier New, Georgia, Impact, Times New Roman, Trebuchet MS, Verdana and Webdings, all of them in TrueType font format packaged in executable files (".exe") for Microsoft Windows and in BinHexed Stuff-It archives (".sit.hqx") for Macintosh.

Currensy discography

! scope="row" |"Push Thru"
(Talib Kweli featuring Curren$y & Kendrick Lamar)

Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam

! rowspan="2" align="center" scope="row" style="font-weight:normal;" "?title=Nguyễn Văn Chính">Nguyễn Văn Chính
(born 1924)

Dr. Dre discography

!scope="row"|"Puppet Master"
(Soul Assassins featuring Dr. Dre and B-Real)

Eros Ramazzotti discography

!scope="row"|"La luce buona delle stelle"
(feat. Patsy Kensit)

Ezra Sims

With the American cellist Theodore Mook, he designed a font, now widely adopted, for use with computer printing programs, based on his set of accidentals, which are sufficient for 72-note music.

FHWA Series fonts

By the mid-1990s the FHWA series of typefaces was used as a source of inspiration for a multi-weight print typeface designed by Tobias Frere-Jones of Font Bureau.

Flying Windows

The only difference is that Starfield draws white squares while Flying Windows draws the Windows logo from the Wingdings font.

J-Son

! scope="row""Single Ladies"
(Remady & Manu-L feat. J-Son)

Kandaulos

One of them was sweet, and is described by one Hellenistic source as a πλακοῦς, flat cake.

KC Concepcion discography

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;""?title=OPM">OPM Charts

Let's Go Jungle!: Lost on the Island of Spice

The font style of the texts used throughout the game is based on the Thai alphabet.

Lloyd discography

! scope="row" "The Dedication (Ay DJ)"
(Jibbs featuring Lloyd)

Miranda Cosgrove discography

! scope="row" "Leave It All to Me"
(featuring Drake Bell)

Mishon Ratliff

! scope="col" style="width:2.2em;font-size:90%;" "?title=Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums">US R&B

Monotype Imaging

CTDL was responsible for developing Microsoft JhengHei, the default traditional Chinese interface font for Windows Vista.

Neon Trees discography

! scope="row""Lessons in Love (All Day, All Night)"
(featuring Kaskade)

Non Phixion

The band's logo was created by Away (aka Michel Langevin) using the same font style that was used for his own futuristic metal band, Voivod.

Papoose discography

! scope="row" "Can't Stop The Rain"
(DJ Kay Slay featuring Shaq, Bun B & Papoose)

Rakby

! scope="row""365 dní."
(featuring Bacil and Nicole)

Recipe for Hate

Recipe for Hate was the first Bad Religion album since 1988's Suffer to display the Friz Quadrata font on the cover; the band would use this font again on their subsequent albums (except for The Process of Belief and The Empire Strikes First).

Rita Ora discography

! scope="row" "Hot Right Now"
(DJ Fresh featuring Rita Ora)

Secretary of the Central Military Commission of the Communist Party of Vietnam

! align="center" scope="row" style="font-weight:normal;" rowspan="2" "?title=Nông Đức Mạnh">Nông Đức Mạnh
(1940–present)

Sepsidae

Mucha Ozerov, 1992

Shift Out and Shift In characters

Later advancements in technology, such as the IBM Selectric typewriter, instigated use of this function for switching to a different font or character set and back.

Shiogama Jinja

Mizugaki

Showtek

! scope="row""font-size:85%;">(with Justin Prime)

Skillz

!scope="row"|"One for the Money"
(Royce da 5'9" featuring Skillz and Diamond D)

Slim Thug discography

!scope="row"|"Diamonds" (Remix)
(featuring Young Jeezy, Killa Kyleon & Slick Pulla)

Softmod

Softmods for Xbox used to include a font exploit installed through exploits in savegame code for MechAssault, Splinter Cell, and 007: Agent Under Fire.

St Mary's Church, Acton Burnell

The font is said to have been moved from a chapel at Acton Pigott, which had become disused by about 1730.

The Franklin Mint

The Franklin Mint was originally a private mint founded by Joseph Segel in 1964 in Wawa, Pennsylvania.

Weather Star 4000

The font in the titles of the radar segments were changed from Helvetica to Arial.

Zorneding

Martin (parish church), late Baroque, built 1719 to 1723, Late Gothic Madonna at the choir arch, Gothic baptismal font, richly stuccoed.


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