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Before Times New Roman became the default face of every high school essay and legal brief, it was a bespoke creation born from a public insult. In 1929, typographer Stanley Morison criticized The Times (London) for being "badly printed and typographically behind the times". Instead of ignoring him, the newspaper dared him to create something better. The Birth of Times Modern

is the current bespoke version of that lineage: Unveiled: November 20, 2006. buy times modern font

It uses distinct 45-degree angled bracket serifs designed to improve legibility at small sizes. Before Times New Roman became the default face

Created by Luke Prowse of Research Studios, under the direction of Neville Brody. The Birth of Times Modern is the current

The shift from the "New Roman" of the 1930s to the "Modern" of today highlights how newspaper design has changed:

While most people know (released in 1932), The Times has actually updated its typeface many times since then to adapt to modern printing.

Unlike its famous predecessor, Times Modern is exclusive to The Times newspaper and is generally unavailable for public purchase. Times New Roman vs. Times Modern