Footlight (typeface)
Serif typeface
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Footlight is a serif typeface designed by Malaysian type designer Ong Chong Wah in 1986[1] for the Monotype Corporation.[2][3] Footlight is an irregular design. It is sold in weights from light to extra-bold with matching italics. It was originally designed as an italic font, a roman version was later made.[4]
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| Category | Serif |
|---|---|
| Designer | Ong Chong Wah |
| Foundry | Monotype Corporation |
| Date released | 1986 |
Footlight MT
A version of Footlight's light style called "Footlight MT" (without italic) has been bundled with some Microsoft software.[5]
Distribution
It has been distributed in the following products:
- Access 97 SR2
- Office 2000 Premium
- Office 2007
- Office 2007 Professional Edition
- Office 2010
- Office 4.3 Professional
- Office 97 Small Business Edition SR2
- Office 97 SR1a
- Office Professional Edition 2003
- PhotoDraw 2000
- Picture It! 2000
- Picture It! 2002
- Picture It! 98
- Publisher 2000
- Publisher 2007
- Publisher 97
- Publisher 98
- Windows Small Business Server 2003
Unicode
Footlight MT has support for the following Unicode blocks:
