The names of these fonts are confusing because Microsoft bought the simplified and traditional fonts from two different vendors. Hei is the standard headline font, "dark"/"black" just like its name. ![]() The Song font listed above is the standard Chinese printing typeface, named after the Song dynasty when it may have originated. For more information on those fonts, and an MS Word macro to make typing them quite easy, see the Pinyin macro page Some Western fonts can also display Pinyin with tone marks. "monospaced" refers only to non-Chinese items in these fonts, like Latin letters and Japanese kana. Traditional Xi Ming ( Song), proportionalĪn asterisk (*) marks the Chinese fonts that will come up by default when you start typing. ![]() The US version of Windows XP includes the following Chinese fonts, available after you enable East Asian language support: SimSun* Chinese fonts in US Windows XP :: Pinyin Joe
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