- Candara
Infobox font
name = Candara
style =Sans-serif
date =2006
creator =Gary Munch
foundry =Munchfonts ,Microsoft
sample = |Candara is a
humanist sans-serif typeface , which is bundled withMicrosoft Windows Vista . Candara’s verticals show an emphasis on stems, high-branching arcades in the lowercase, large apertures in all open forms, and unique ogee curves on diagonals.The family supports WGL4 character set. OpenType features include automatic ligature sets, numerals (tabular, proportional, oldstyle and lining), numerator, denominator, scientific inferior subscripts, small caps.
Candara is featured in the Microsoft ClearType Font Collection, a set of fonts developed to take advantage of
ClearType to improve the reading experience in Windows Vista andOffice 2007 .This font, along with
Calibri ,Consolas , Cambria, Constantia and Corbel, is also distributed with the free Powerpoint 2007 Viewer [ [http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=048DC840-14E1-467D-8DCA-19D2A8FD7485&displaylang=en Microsoft Powerpoint 2007 Viewer] ] and the Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack [ [http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=941B3470-3AE9-4AEE-8F43-C6BB74CD1466&displaylang=en Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack] ] .References
External links
*cite web|last=Van Wagener|first=Anne|authorlink= |coauthors= | date=2005-03-04 |url=http://poynter.org/column.asp?id=47&aid=78683 |title=The Next Big Thing in Online Type|format= |work= |pages= |publisher=Poynter Online | language= |accessdate=2006-06-05|curly=
* [http://www.microsoft.com/typography/ClearTypeFonts.mspx Microsoft ClearType Font Collection] at Microsoft Typography
* [http://www.ascendercorp.com/ctfonts.html Microsoft ClearType Font Collection] at Ascender Corporation
* [http://munchfonts.com/Candara/index.html Munchfonts: Candara]
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