Lucida
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- Lucida is also another name for the star Alpha Monocerotis
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| Typeface | Lucida Sans |
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| Category | Various |
| Designer(s) | Charles Bigelow Kris Holmes |
| Foundry | Bigelow & Holmes |
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| See samples | |
Lucida is an extended family of related typefaces designed by Charles Bigelow and Kris Holmes in 1985.
There are many variants called Lucida, including scripts (Blackletter, Calligraphy, Handwriting), serif (Fax, Bright), and sans-serif (Sans, Sans Unicode, Grande, Sans Typewriter).
Lucida Console is also the BSoD (Blue Screen of Death) font in Windows XP and Windows CE.
[edit] Samples
 Lucida Sans |
 Lucida Sans Typewriter |
 Lucida Console |
 Lucida Handwriting |
 Lucida Calligraphy |
 Lucida Blackletter |
 Lucida Fax |
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 Lucida Bright |
 Lucida Serif |
[edit] External links
- clagnut The new typography (blog entry with some information on variation of Lucida typeface names across systems)
- Lucida fonts (Ascender corporation)
- Lucida and TeX (TeX Users Group)
- Lucida fonts (Linotype corporation)
