Re: Google Roboto (font) for RISC OS Released

From	Harriet Bazley <bazley@feathermail.co.uk>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.acorn.misc
Subject	Re: Google Roboto (font) for RISC OS Released
Message-ID	<a91ab7d352.harriet@blueyonder.co.uk> (permalink)
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Organization	virginmedia.com
Date	2012-09-23 13:45 +0100

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On 20 Sep 2012 as I do recall,
          Michael Kerpan  wrote:

> The RISC OS Font Project is pleased to announce its release of a RISC OS
> conversion of Google's excellent Roboto type family. Designed to be a
> classic "grotesque"-style sans serif font that works well both on-screen and
> on the page, it replaces the Droid family as Android's default typeface in
> Android 4.0. To download it for RISC OS, visit the font library at
> https://sites.google.com/site/riscosfonts/
>
Why do they call it 'grotesque'?
https://7bcaf864-a-62cb3a1a-s-sites.googlegroups.com/site/riscosfonts/home/roboto-sample.png


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Harriet Bazley                     ==  Loyaulte me lie ==

Those who can't write, write manuals.

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Re: Google Roboto (font) for RISC OS Released Harriet Bazley <bazley@feathermail.co.uk> - 2012-09-23 13:45 +0100
  Re: Google Roboto (font) for RISC OS Released "Bruce Goatly" <ss6@goatly.co.uk> - 2012-09-23 21:46 +0100
    Re: Google Roboto (font) for RISC OS Released "Michael J. Kerpan" <madcrow.maxwell@gmail.com> - 2012-09-24 09:55 -0700

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