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Utopia (typeface)

Utopia is a transitional serif typeface designed by Robert Slimbach and released by Adobe Systems in 1989. The original Type 1 version of the font was released as open source software in 2006.

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Article summary

Utopia is a transitional serif typeface designed by Robert Slimbach and released by Adobe Systems in 1989. The original Type 1 version of the font was released as open source software in 2006.

Key claims

  1. release date: 1989 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. release date: 2006 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the release date is "1989". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the release date is "2006". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341834857

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.