Courier (typeface)

Courier
CategoryMonospaced
ClassificationSlab serif
Designer(s)Howard "Bud" Kettler
Commissioned byIBM
Date createdc. 1956
Date released1995
LicensePublic domain
Variations of IBM Courier styles
Sample

Courier is a monospaced slab serif typeface commissioned by IBM and designed by Howard "Bud" Kettler (1919–1999) in the mid-1950s.[1][2] The Courier name and typeface concept are in the public domain. Courier has been adapted for use as a computer font, and versions of it are installed on most desktop computers.

  1. ^ Troop, Bill. "Designer of Courier: the Bud Kettler Page". Graphos. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Courier designer dies, aged 80". Microsoft Typography (archived). Microsoft. Archived from the original on 6 August 2004. Retrieved 27 December 2018.

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