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Various '''fonts''' and '''typefaces''' are used in {{KRZ}} and its promotional materials. | |||
== List of fonts == | |||
=== Fonts appearing in-game and on official material === | |||
[[File:Krz-pc-edition-title.png|thumb|150px|left|DM Serif]] | |||
'''DM Serif''' | |||
Game logo and title card. Also used for act & scene location cards. The game's [[:File:Krz-pc-edition-title.png|logo]] is modified so the uppercase K is disconnected and the serifs joined. Cardboard Computer switched to using this font as a nod to the opening sequence of [[wikipedia:Chris Marker|Chris Marker]]'s 1983 documentary on human memory ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaDaGtM6xWU Sans Soleil]''. | |||
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[[File:Apologiesbox.png|thumb|150px|left|Letter Gothic]] | |||
'''Letter Gothic''' | |||
In-game dialogue text. Originally designed by Roger Roberson at IBM's Lexington, KY typewriter manufacturing plant where it was used in the Selectric electric typewriter. Commonly mistaken for Inconsolata. | |||
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[[File:Karla.png|thumb|150px|left|Karla]] | |||
'''Karla''' | |||
Act & scene number cards. | |||
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[[File:Motor4F.png|thumb|150px|left|Motor 4F]] | |||
'''Motor 4F''' | |||
Game icon "Kentucky Route Zero," "PC Edition," and "TV Edition" texts. | |||
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[[File:Game-by-cc dark.png|thumb|150px|left|Select Mono Italic]] | |||
'''Select Mono Italic''' | |||
"A game by cardboard computer." heading; temporary developer branding. Designed by Michael McMaster and inspired by IBM's "Light Italic" font used in the Selectric electric typewriter. | |||
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=== Previously-used fonts === | |||
[[File:KRZ title.png|thumb|150px|left|Podkova]] | |||
'''Podkova''' | |||
Game logo and title card (act/scene screens), 2013–2019. Romanization of ''подкова'', meaning "horseshoe" in Russian. | |||
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=== Other fonts === | |||
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[[File:Karaokefont.png|thumb|150px|left|"Karaoke"]] | |||
The "[[Too Late to Love You]]" karaoke sequence in [[Act III]] features a font called "Karaoke" in the game files. | |||
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[[File:Terminalfont.png|thumb|150px|left|"Terminal"]] | |||
Computer text, such as on [[XANADU]] or [[Joseph]]'s, is displayed in a font called "Terminal." Displays with a screen-flickering effect. | |||
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[[File:Naivefont.jpg|thumb|150px|left|"Naive"]] | |||
A font called "Naive" was introduced in the 2018 "public-beta" branch on Steam, replacing Podkova for title cards and act screens. Based on the font "Archer Hairline". Features an effect similar to the "'''{{Zero}}'''" text shader. Was replaced due to readability issues. | |||
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=== Icon fonts === | |||
[[File:Fontsymbols 96ppm.png|thumb|150px|left|"Symbols"]] | |||
"Symbols" found in clickable pop-ups for inspecting objects or speaking to characters, and lower-screen action buttons such as for controlling flashlights, umbrellas, and degaussing. [[Act V]]'s "meowroglyphics" are not included in this. | |||
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