If you open Microsoft Word, for example, you automatically get Calibri as the font in your document. Most official Microsoft advertising has also been in Calibri-since 2007. What Is a Default Font?Ī default font is the primary font that’s used by a company and its products. People can try them out and vote for their favorite on social. Given that an estimated 1.2 billion people use Microsoft office, the change will affect a considerable percentage of the worldwide population (approximately 15%). Not only are they replacing Calibri, they are offering five new possible default fonts. Microsoft has finally decided to change its default font-and it’s doing so in a most democratic fashion. Goodbye, Calibri! Say Hello to Microsoft’s New Default Font
