

And to top it off, it also comes with the much adored license agreement spelled “licnese.txt”. Apart from all possible combinations of condensed, semibold and light type variations, there are also versions and believe it or not, Mac versions. It would have sounded pretty innocent to the normal user, but it was highly contagious for a sleuth like myself.Īnd I was right, there it was in its full-fidelity and form, all 14 font files that make up the Segoe family. A few weeks ago, Microsoft silently uploaded an ambiguous downloadable titled ““.

Out of pure luck, Microsoft has actually let such a prized possession slip out of its internal archives and onto the public internet. Segoe UI is just one of the many subsets in the Segoe family which make up the collection. To note, this is not just Segoe UI which comes with Vista or Office 2007. And there’s no better if you need to create a fake Microsoft logo. It works great as a substitute, and even looks extremely sharp even in small font sizes due to the enhancements. However, if you do happen to have it through one way or another, you will cherish it. And for that reason, it’s not a font you can exactly download from any fonts website. It’s used in almost every campaign ranging from posters to logos, most notably.

