Our Verdict Contemporary serif TrueType font Jura remains legible when small, but carries its weight at large font sizes, too. It’s an excellent all-around font, and it’s donationware, too.

Ideal for when you need the style of a serif font but in large type, poster design is even displayed as the primary example of use on Baskerville PT’s Adobe Fonts page.

It may look like a simple sans-serif font (and it is in default form), but Microsoft is betting that you'll like it thanks to its sheer flexibility. Aptos works with many languages.

Google introduced Roboto in 2011 as Android’s new system font and gave it a big upgrade three years later. “Roboto Serif” is now the newest variation “designed to make reading more ...