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Microsoft JhengHei

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Microsoft JhengHei
微軟正黑體
Sample of Microsoft JhengHei font
CategorySans-serif
Commissioned byMicrosoft
FoundryMonotype Corporation
Date released2005; 19 years ago (2005)
微軟正黑體
Sample

Microsoft JhengHei (微軟正黑體) is a sans-serif typeface included in Windows Vista or later and Microsoft Office 2007. It follows the Standard Form of National Characters prescribed by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of China (Taiwan) and is intended to be used in Traditional Chinese language environments using ClearType.

Microsoft JhengHei UI

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It is a version of Microsoft JhengHei with alternate character design.

Microsoft JhengHei TC, Microsoft JhengHei TC UI

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They are versions of Microsoft JhengHei and Microsoft JhengHei UI respectively, sold by Monotype. Each family includes a light version of the font (Microsoft JhengHei TC Light, Microsoft JhengHei UI TC Light).

Known Issues

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Some of the characters (, , and ) have an unexpected fullwidth white space on the right side in bold font weight. Microsoft has noticed this issue since Windows 7,[1] and the problem is resolved on Windows 11 build 2262X.608.[2]

Availability

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Downloading and installing the Traditional Chinese ClearType fonts for Windows XP from Microsoft also makes Microsoft JhengHei available on Windows XP.[3]

Microsoft JhengHei UI is included with Windows 8 or later.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Windows 7有些程式在顯示微軟正黑體粗體的字型時,會多出空白字元
  2. ^ "September 30, 2022—KB5017389 (OS Build 22621.608) Preview". 2022-09-30..
  3. ^ Download details: Traditional Chinese ClearType fonts for Windows XP
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