You can then position and size them as needed in Page Designer. (In my experience, most organizations anal enough to require consistent body text in correspondence or similar communications also specify web alternatives.) If your need is for official fonts for use in logos and the like, the usual – and better, as you’ll have no control over kerning, etc., using a text font – approach is to generate logos as graphic art.

If the goal is to use body type harmonious with a company’s official face, you can probably find a very close cousin among Google’s offerings. (And that’s without taking into consideration whether ‘Helvetica’ on a user’s system is actually true Mergenthaler Helvetica or a bootleg.) There’s also the question of the suitability of a font designed for print, such as Helvetica, being used for screen output. Most large foundries aren’t thrilled by the idea of giving away of their perennial money-makers - which is why we have Arial. Page Designer is driven by Google Fonts not all are supported (last I checked), but a substantial subset is.Īs always, the use of specific fonts on the web is hampered by uncertainty whether or not a user has that font loaded on their system.