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I totally agree with Ralf Herrmann. Besides, there are nowadays so many typefaces being published every month that finding one suitable for your needs will be a matter of minutes. You could even look at the list of free typefaces published here. Do you know of Vollkorn, EB Garamond, Source Serif?

What’s the typeface? Maybe we can recommend an alternative family with italics. Becoming a type designer takes years of practice. I wouldn’t recommend it just to add styles to an existing font. A free font editor is FontForge. A list of apps is available in our Directory.

Several years ago I bought a rather sizeable collection of typefaces (all TrueType) that are all licensed for commercial use. This was important to me, because I self-publish my own books and, or occasion, I do book design and layout (formatting/typesetting) for other authors. Sadly, some of the typefaces don't include a complete set of files. There's one in particular that I ha...

I work on a Windows computer, not an Android tablet, so I have access to most of those fonts without Canva. I have never used Canva -- I have no reason to use it. Times New Roman is a ubiquitous and "safe" font, but it is generally not the best (or the worst) choice for anything. One good thing about it is that almost any computer system in the universe has Times New Roman insta...

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