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Fonts across devices.md

Device/Platform	Typeface
iOS 9+, watchOS, tvOS, OS X 10.10+	San Francisco
iOS 1-8, OS X 10.9	Helvetica Neue
OS X 10.0-10.8	Lucida Grande
Android 5+, ChromeOS	Roboto
Android 1-4	Droid Sans
Windows Phone, Windows Vista-10	Segoe UI
Windows XP	Tahoma
Kindle Fire OS	Droid Sans

olivier-w commented Apr 11, 2016

Based on this article, it seems like the Kindle might be using Bookerly?

nathanyoung commented Apr 11, 2016

According to these docs, the Fire fonts are standard Android fonts, e.g. Droid Sans, Droid Serif, and Droid Sans Mono.

https://developer.amazon.com/appsandservices/apis/earn/in-app-purchasing/docs/cx-ux-guidelines

cjmlgrto commented Apr 11, 2016

*Segoe UI

Also, if you're looking for PCs with older operating systems (* cough * Windows XP * cough *)— Tahoma's the default.

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