Core fonts for the Web was a project started by

Microsoft Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology corporation producing computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services headquartered at the Microsoft Redmond campus located in Redmond, Washi ...

in 1996 to create a standard pack of fonts for the

World Wide Web The World Wide Web (WWW), commonly known as the Web, is an information system enabling documents and other web resources to be accessed over the Internet. Documents and downloadable media are made available to the network through web ...

. It included the

proprietary {{Short pages monitor

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Former Core fonts for the Web homepage
(Courtesy of the

Internet Archive The Internet Archive is an American digital library with the stated mission of "universal access to all knowledge". It provides free public access to collections of digitized materials, including websites, software applications/games, music, ...

)
Current Core fonts for the Web home page
which no longer provides the font files.
Microsoft's TrueType core fonts for Linux
(contains a copy of the EULA, the FAQ, and all the font packages) * An Initiative started by Andrei Herasimchuk, sends a
Open Letter to Adobe
in order to improve Web-Typography. Also Designer Jeff Croft proposes the new Windows Vista Typefaces made available in a
Open Letter to Apple and Microsoft

Web Design is 95% Typography (Part 1)
an
(Part 2)
— Two articles on web design and typography that caused controversy.
ClearType Font CollectionTypeface Descriptions & HistoriesHistory/Trends of Web Fonts (1994–2008)Google Font Directory
Digital typography Microsoft Windows multimedia technology Computer-related introductions in 1996

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