The "801" designation follows Bitstream’s internal numbering system, and "BT" simply stands for Bitstream. Key Characteristics As a (upright) typeface, Dutch 801 BT is defined by:
The font is a refined serif typeface that serves as Bitstream’s implementation of Times Ten , a variant of the legendary Times New Roman family. While it shares a pedigree with the most famous newspaper font in history, Dutch 801 BT was specifically engineered for high legibility at smaller point sizes, making it a "workhorse" for body text in publications. History and Origins
: It is often used as a professional alternative to the ubiquitous Times New Roman to provide a subtler, more "custom" look.
The "801" designation follows Bitstream’s internal numbering system, and "BT" simply stands for Bitstream. Key Characteristics As a (upright) typeface, Dutch 801 BT is defined by:
The font is a refined serif typeface that serves as Bitstream’s implementation of Times Ten , a variant of the legendary Times New Roman family. While it shares a pedigree with the most famous newspaper font in history, Dutch 801 BT was specifically engineered for high legibility at smaller point sizes, making it a "workhorse" for body text in publications. History and Origins
: It is often used as a professional alternative to the ubiquitous Times New Roman to provide a subtler, more "custom" look.
