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Trebuchet MS
Trebuchet MS is a humanist sans-serif typeface that Vincent Connare designed for Microsoft in 1996.
About Trebuchet MS
Trebuchet MS is a humanist sans-serif typeface that Vincent Connare designed for Microsoft in 1996. Trebuchet MS was the font used for the window titles in the Windows XP default theme, succeeding MS Sans Serif and Tahoma. Released free of charge by Microsoft as part of their core fonts for the Web package, it remained one of the most popular body text fonts on webpages as of 2009.
From the Wikipedia article “Trebuchet MS”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Using Trebuchet MS in a book
Test this typeface at both text and display sizes before committing; print a sample page at final size.
Commercial typefaces require a licence that covers embedding in PDFs and ebooks; check the foundry's licence before you publish.
Sources & data
- Structured data from Wikidata Q1631297 (CC0).
- Summary text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).