TA Modern Times

by TAFT Foundry

Character Set

693 characters

Uppercase Letters

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Lowercase Letters


                              U+0070

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Numbers

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Punctuation

! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) _ + - = [ ] { } | ; : ' " , . < > ? / \

Size Waterfall

72px

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

48px

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

36px

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

24px

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

16px

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text Samples

Pangrams

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs

How vexingly quick daft zebras jump

Paragraph

Typography is the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable, and appealing when displayed. The arrangement of type involves selecting typefaces, point sizes, line lengths, line-spacing, and letter-spacing, and adjusting the space between pairs of letters.

Numbers

0123456789

2.718281828459045

9,876,543.21

Designer's Notes

OLD TA Modern Times graphic presentation at taft.work

The Modern Times is the most popular font developed by me. It was sold more than any other of font that I created. The earlier version supported Western Europe, Central/Eastern Europe, Baltic, Turkish, Romanian, Cyrillic, Greek, Georgian languages.

Last year, I decided to update it. The new version is called TA Modern Times. Its OpenType features include 1200 glyph, Stylistic Alternates, Stylistic Set 0112, Standard and Discretionary Ligatures, Numerators, Denominators, Subscript, Superscript, Ordinals, Contextual Alternates and Kerning.

Currently, supported languages are as following: Western Europe, Central/Eastern Europe, Baltic, Turkish, Romanian, Cyrillic, Greek, Hebrew.

Additionally, the font has multiple styles such as Semi Condensed, Condensed, Extra Condensed, Ultra Condensed, Rounded, Inline, Outline, Semi Expanded, Expanded, Extra Expanded, Ultra Expanded.

6 previous versions of the font are FREE. You may download and enjoy it.

Latin Plus languages supported 95%

Latin Plus diacritics included 88%

TA Modern Times OpenType features list: aalt, calt, case, dlig, dnom, frac, kern, liga, locl, numr, ordn, salt, sinf, ss01, ss02, ss03, ss04, ss05, ss06, ss07, ss08, ss09, ss10, ss11, ss12, subs, sups

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