Ascender OpenType fonts for the Microsoft® Syndicated Client Experiences Starter Kit

Ascender Corp. has developed nine OpenType™ format fonts to demonstrate the advanced typographic features of Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) used conjunction with the Syndicated Client Experiences Starter Kit.

Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) lets developers create rich, visually stunning applications with OpenType fonts. WPF introduces the next generation of text rendering, with new advances that improve the readability of text on a computer display, including:

Support for ClearType®
Advanced typographic features in OpenType (i.e. fractions, contextual ligatures, alternate caps and numerals
Support for Adobe® Compact Font Format (CFF) OpenType fonts

The Ascender OpenType fonts in the Syndicated Client Experiences Starter Kit contains a basic ASCII character set and additional glyphs to showcase various advanced OpenType features.

The font data is licensed “as is” for embedded redistribution within news reader applications created using the Syndicated Client Experiences Starter Kit, and may not be modified in any way. If you would like to license versions of these fonts with extended character sets or other custom features, please contact Ascender.

The set of fonts includes:

Gloucester™ News Condensed Bold
Mayberry™ News Regular
Mayberry News Light
Mayberry News Condensed Semi Bold
Mayberry News Condensed Extra Bold
News Gothic™ News Bold
Nimrod™ News Regular
Nimrod News Bold
Segoe™ News Symbol

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If you have any questions or for more information please contact Ascender.

Ascender is a registered trademark and Mayberry is a trademarks of Ascender Corporation. Microsoft, Segoe and OpenType are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Gloucester, Nimrod and News Gothic are trademarks of The Monotype Corporation and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.

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