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What font is CG Times?

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Robert Miller

Published Mar 20, 2026

What font is CG Times?

Compugraphic released this version of the universally popular serif, Times. Like the others Times fonts, CG Times combines great clarity at all sizes with a compact style that makes it popular in official documentation and newspapers, where ease of reading large bodies of text is important.

Is CG Times Times New Roman?

Designs inspired by Times New Roman It was withdrawn from sale due to trademark disputes with the Times newspaper, which owns its own unrelated design named ‘Times Modern’ (see above). CG Times is a variant of Times family made by Compugraphic.

What is the difference between Times and Times New Roman?

These distinctions remain today; that is, the Times New Roman on your computer is a Monotype font, and Times Roman is a Linotype font. The two do have subtle differences in design and spacing, so they’re not exactly interchangeable.

Why can’t I find Times New Roman on Google Docs?

Unfortunately, because Times New Roman is a trademarked font, you may have to purchase it from Monotype, the creator. Another option to try is to load a document in Docs that currently uses Times New Roman and see if it shows up in your font list.

Is Times New Roman 11 too small?

Times new roman is small, as is tahoma. You can use point sizes in the point sizing, ie 10.5, 11.7. It will work just fine. I usually used a font size of 11 when I wrote papers for classes.

What is the best place to use a display typeface?

A display typeface is a typeface that is intended for use at large sizes for headings, rather than for extended passages of body text. Display typefaces will often have more eccentric and variable designs than the simple, relatively restrained typefaces generally used for body text.

How do I install times newer Roman in Google Docs?

That’s because Docs uses special web-based fonts (since it’s a cloud-based app). You can add additional fonts by clicking on the font list and going to “More fonts” at the top. If you find a font in the list that’s one you one to use, just click on it to add it your font list.

How do you add Roman times on Google Docs?

How to add a font to Google Docs

  1. Go to docs. new and start or open your document.
  2. Click “More Fonts” in the top toolbar — this will prompt a pop-up window to appear. Click on “More fonts” when you open the drop-down menu.
  3. Select any other fonts you want from the left column, then click “Ok” when finished.

Is Times newer Roman noticeable?

Times Newer Roman is actually an altered version of Nimbus Roman No. This means that a paper of given word count will have more length when rendered in Times Newer Roman instead of the old Times New Roman—hopefully without being noticeable to whoever’s job it is to grade the paper.

Is 11.5 font okay for resume?

Font size: Except for your name, which can be larger, font sizes of 10, 11 or 12 generally look fine. If you have trouble getting your content on one page, try a slightly smaller font style or size. Sometimes you can enter a half-size, such as 10.5, 11.5, etc.