Category | Sans-serif |
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Classification | Humanist |
Designer(s) | Charles Bigelow Kris Holmes |
Foundry | Bigelow & Holmes |
Date released | 2000 |
Lucida Grande Bold Lucida Grande Bold; 16 Nov 1999 Lucida Grande Bold 0. 1 LucidaGrande-Bold Lucida is a registered trademark of Bigelow & Holmes Inc. When I go into Outline mode (AI) I can see that there's the small 'x' sign where the Lucida Grande Regular text should be. The 'x' is the same sign that usually marks the center of a shape or the start of a line of text. If I change to any other font, including Lucida Grande Bold it works fine. Lucida Grande is a humanist sans-serif typeface.It is a member of the Lucida family of typefaces designed by Charles Bigelow and Kris Holmes.It’s best known for its implementation throughout the macOS user interface from 1999 to 2014, as well as in other Apple software like Safari for Windows.As of OS X Yosemite (version 10.10), the system font was changed from Lucida Grande to Helvetica Neue.
Lucida Grande is a humanist sans-serif typeface. It is a member of the Lucida family of typefaces designed by Charles Bigelow and Kris Holmes. It’s best known for its implementation throughout the macOS user interface from 1999 to 2014, as well as in other Apple software like Safari for Windows. As of OS X Yosemite (version 10.10), the system font was changed from Lucida Grande to Helvetica Neue.[1] In OS X El Capitan (version 10.11) the system font changed again, this time to San Francisco.[2]
The typeface looks very similar to Lucida Sans and Lucida Sans Unicode. Like Sans Unicode, Grande supports the most commonly used characters defined in version 2.0 of the Unicode standard.
Three weights of Lucida Grande: Normal, Bold, and Black, in three styles: Roman, Italic, and Oblique, were developed by Bigelow & Holmes. Apple released the Regular (Normal Roman) and Bold Roman with OS X.
In June, 2014, Bigelow & Holmes released four weights: Light, Normal, Bold, and Black, in three styles: Roman, Italic, and Oblique. B&H also released Narrow versions of those twelve weight/styles, plus four Lucida Grande Monospaced fonts in Regular, Bold, Italic, and Bold Italic styles, with narrow versions of the four monospaced weight/styles.[3]
Lucida Grande fonts directly from Bigelow & Holmes contain the pan-European WGL character set.
Scripts and Unicode ranges[edit]
https://supernalhome795.weebly.com/download-voice-editor-for-mac.html. Lucida Grande contains 2,826 Unicode-encoded glyphs (2,245 characters) in version 5.0d8e1 (Revision 1.002).
Language support by version:
3.7d8 | 5.0d8e1 revision 1.002[4] | 6.0d10e1 revision 6.004 (OSX 10.5)[5] | 6.1d4e1 (OSX 10.6) | |
Afrikaans | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Albanian | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Azerbaijani | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Basque | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Belarusian | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bulgarian | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Catalan | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Cornish | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Croatian | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Czech | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Danish | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Dutch | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
English | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Esperanto | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Estonian | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Faroese | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Finnish | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
French | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Galician | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
German | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Greek | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Hausa | No | Yes | Yes | No |
Hawaiian | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Hebrew | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Hungarian | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Icelandic | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Indonesian | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Irish | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Italian | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Kalaallisut | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Kazakh | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Latvian | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Lithuanian | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Macedonian | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Malay | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Maltese | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Manx | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Norwegian Bokmål | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Oromo | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Polish | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Portuguese | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Romanian | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Russian | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Serbian | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Slovak | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Slovenian | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Somali | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Spanish | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Swahili | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Swedish | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Thai | No | Yes | Yes | No |
Turkish | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Ukrainian | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Uzbek | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Vietnamese | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Welsh | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Similarity to Lucida Sans/Lucida Sans Unicode[edit]
Download photoshop cc 2014 mac torrent. Almost all glyphs in Lucida Grande (and Lucida Grande Bold) look identical to their matching counterparts in Lucida Sans (and Lucida Sans Demibold) as well as Lucida Sans Unicode, with the very few exceptions of:
- The digit '1' with a serif on the baseline;
- The hyphen '-' that is longer, roughly of an en-dash width;
- The commercial at '@' with a larger and more upright letter and circle.
These slightly different characters look clearer in small font sizes in display and user interface (especially graphical and web-based) uses. Pokemon lightning yellow mac download.
Note: If you have installed Lucida Grande font on Windows or Linux you will see followings above.
Uses[edit]
![Grande Grande](/uploads/1/2/6/6/126687391/505498598.png)
Apart from macOS releases prior to OS X Yosemite, many websites and blogs use Lucida Grande as the default typeface for body text, for example Facebook and many phpBBforums. Download game for android psp iso. Since this typeface is usually absent from most other operating systems like Windows and Linux, the CSSstyle sheets of these websites often include the fonts (usually Sans-serif: Tahoma, Verdana, Trebuchet MS, Segoe UI, Calibri, DejaVu Sans, Arial, Open Sans, or even Lucida Sans Unicode, in case Lucida Grande is unavailable for rendering. After the introduction of OS X Yosemite where Lucida Grande is no longer used as the default system font, several developers have created utilities to bring Lucida Grande back as the default system font.[6]
Although it was designed primarily as a screen font, Lucida Grande/Sans also appears frequently in print, due at least in part to the ubiquity of Mac platform (and thus the typeface) in professional-grade desktop publishing. The Getty-DubayItalic Handwriting Series of penmanship workbooks in particular is typeset primarily in a specially modified version of Lucida Sans (with a cursive lowercase 'y'), as its monoline italic bears a close resemblance to the form of writing that the program teaches.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lucida Grande. |
- ^https://www.theverge.com/2014/6/2/5773838/apple-os-x-yosemite-changes-system-font-for-first-time
- ^'Fonts'. Apple Developer. Apple Inc. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
- ^A Brief History of Lucida Grande
- ^'Mac OS X 10.4:Fonts list'. Apple Computers. 6 November 2011. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- ^'Mac OS X 10.5:Fonts list'. Apple Computers. 7 November 2011. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- ^i, Mac &. 'OS X 10.10: Hack stellt alte Schriftart wieder her'. Mac & i (in German). Retrieved 7 September 2016.
External links[edit]
Retrieved from 'https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lucida_Grande&oldid=955249322'
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Mac OSX[edit]
Mac OSX (10.5) Leopard is supposed to not use Lucida Grande. I wonder what font will be used.
Where do I download this font?
- I downloaded Lucida Grande from (removed). Could somebody include that in the article, please?84.178.76.125 13:01, 2 September 2007 (UTC)
Facebook?[edit]
Who added that it is used on Facebook? Facebook logo is some other font and the style sheet (http://static.ak.facebook.com/css/common.css.pkg.php?c=39:43:73906) specifying font-family:'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif doesn't precisely mean that the interface is displayed with Lucida Grande. Actually on Windows it's Tahoma by default. Download mobile legends on mac. There are plenty of web designers who use Macs these days and specify font-family starting with Lucida Grande like Facebook (e. g. veerle.duoh.com, hicksdesign.co.uk). I'll delete this info. 83.9.108.191 (talk) 01:58, 16 December 2007 (UTC)
- Yes, Facebook's logo is not Grande, but its interface text is. (The same applies to Wikipedia – logo is a serif font, but texts throughout the site are set in sans serif.) That particular sequence of fonts you quoted actually means that Lucida Grande is default. CSS use the first available font in the list. That means, if on a Mac it happens that Lucida Grande is absent, Tahoma will then be used. Likewise, I've used Facebook on Windows that has Lucida Grande installed, and Facebook rendered Grande instead of Tahoma. So, I think it's not the case that 'Tahoma is default on Windows'.
- By the way, your paragraph appears twice (identically) on this page. Please don't mind I took the liberty to delete the duplicate one. Tonyngkh (talk) 01:07, 28 December 2009 (UTC)
- But can you freely download Lucida Grande without violating its licence agreement ? Also, I suppose that Facebook could have added 'Lucida Sans' (bundled with every Windows since 98) or used the CSS3 font-face property if their intent was really to use Lucida by default everywhere. Hell Pé (talk) 20:56, 20 November 2011 (UTC)
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Font name in Infobox?[edit]
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Had a quick glance through the page history. The family name (or font name) above the Infobox got erased and re-added for a few times. Let's come to a decision here to avoid further edits focusing only on this. From my viewpoint, although the family name appears right at the top of the sample (with fairly large font size), the caption above functions a bit differently (at least to me). Itunes 11.2 mac download. The text caption indicates family name and fonts name(s), while within the sample various strings of texts showcase the font—using the font name to do so is just one of the ways. I feel it's more comfortable even though the name appear again right below (see Calibri). I think it's reasonable to make this (keeping the caption) a convention because not all pages have image samples. BUT, it happens that many other pages have got the lines above the Infobox ripped off (see Arial, Times Roman, Segoe#Segoe UI), generating a new de-facto convention.Ok, in short, I'd like to keep the caption. Your thoughts? Tonyngkh (talk) 01:17, 28 December 2009 (UTC)
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