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- Today, February 11, Wordle has officially changed its branding, switching over to the New York Times font and style following its purchase. Users who log in to check the word of the day will now see a new font for the game's title, while finding the website through Google now shows the game as " Wordle - The New York Times.
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Feb 16, 2022 · The last alteration the New York Times made to Wordle was changing its font to match its in-house style. Fans may hope that this is the last change the newspaper makes, as Wordle could eventually fall behind the paywall of the NYT Games subscription.
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- I Didn’T Want to Look Into This
- Wordle’S Font Stack
- Wordle Looks Different on Every Platform
- How It Would Look Like in Clear Sans
- There Is Still Some Work to Do
- Why Then Is Clear Sans Not Provided as A Web Font?
- How You Can See Clear Sans on Your Device
- What You Can Take Away from This
The story begins with Artur. He is one of the lovely 1,079 subscribers to the Pimp my Type newsletter, and asked me: I have! Played it twice, but did not really think about it a lot. It seemed to me, it used the sans-serif browser default fonts. Yes, you could totally make it visually more interesting, but it didn’t really hook me, a lot of things ...
The CSSfont stack is a list of typefaces in which the text of a website should be display in. In Wordle’s case, it looks like this: You can never be sure, if a web font is loaded, or if a certain font-family is locally installed on a device. This is why it’s common practice to add several font-families in descending preference, separated by a comma...
So, Clear Sansis not available. Let’s take a look at the font stack again: If you have an Apple device, you will experience Wordle in Helvetica Neue, because it is installed on macOS and iOS. On a Windows machine it is not, so it will be the next available typeface in that font stack, which is Arial. On an Android device, none of the listed font-fa...
It is not totally different, but it is different. Wordle suddenly looks more sophisticated, less default, it gets a more unique character.All because of the typeface. You can even better see it, when you compare the statics screen. It appears so much friendlier and more focused. So what makes Clear Sans superior to Helvetica Neue? Mainly the letter...
I don’t want to hide the fact, that it’s not perfect, yet. Set in Clear Sans Wordle looks a bit off. The vertical alignment is different, the text sits a bit lower, and it seems slightly smaller as well. This is not problematic in the playfield, but in the keyboard it would need some slight adjustments. If Clear Sans was served as a web font, this ...
You tell me, that’s the big question! I can only guess, but it could have several reasons: 1. The font was too expensive. Just kidding, Clear Sansis free to use. 2. The creator of the gamedid not care or know about good typography,and what it can do to improve the gameplay. Luckily, you know now. 3. The creator of the game did not know, Clear Sans ...
Good news is, that you can have this superior typographic experience on your computer at least! If you download and install the free font,you will see Wordle set in. If you don’t know how to do it: 1. Here’s a guide how to install fonts on a Mac or PC. 2. On iOS, you’ll need to download an appto install fonts. I did not test it, let me know in the ...
Okay, this turned out to be more in depth, than I wanted it to be. Besides being super trend hopping, and clickbaity 😜. But what I want to leave you with are three things: 1. Care about good typography. It will make your designs better on an emotional and functionallevel. 2. Always check, if the web fonts are loaded. If you don’t have an eye for t...
wordle > inspect element > network + refresh > filter resources by font https://www.nytimes.com/games/wordle/fonts/karnakcondensed-normal-700.woff
Feb 10, 2022 · The sans serif title is replaced with a font that’s very much in the style of the game’s new owners. There’s also a new menu in the left corner that you can open to access other NYT games.
- Mitchell Clark
Currently, you do not have to register or sign in to play as Wordle is free to play on all platforms. We do recommend creating a New York Times account or signing in with an existing New York...
Jan 12, 2023 · Yes! Wordle the game itself is entirely free to play via the New York Times' website.
