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Times New Roman The now ubiquitous typeface Times New Roman was developed in 1931 for The Times of London under the leadership of Monotype’s typographic consultant, Stanley Morison. Morison had convinced the newspaper management that a new typeface was required. After unsatisfactory trials with Perpetua, Baskerville and Plantin (although that typeface showed much promise), from January 1931 Morison directed Monotype draftsman Victor Lardent to develop a new and sharper design based on his sketches.

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Rhythm between thick and thin strokes.as seen in various letters, particularly the lowercase “c” and “e”.Slightly thinner than other serifs.

Name	Times New Roman
Characteristics	Rhythm between thick and thin strokes. as seen in various letters, particularly the lowercase “c” and “e”. Slightly thinner than other serifs.
History	The now ubiquitous typeface Times New Roman was developed in 1931 for The Times of London under the leadership of Monotype’s typographic consultant, Stanley Morison. Morison had convinced the newspaper management that a new typeface was required. After unsatisfactory trials with Perpetua, Baskerville and Plantin (although that typeface showed much promise), from January 1931 Morison directed Monotype draftsman Victor Lardent to develop a new and sharper design based on his sketches.

Times Typeface Roman Morison Rhythm Thick Thin Strokes