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Stanley Morison

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Times New Roman

Stanley Morison · 1931

Times New Roman is a functional, collaborative, constraint-led typographic revision — not an origin story. Its power lies in what it omitted: flourish, novelty, and authorial ego. It succeeded by being invisible on the page and unavoidable in use.