Re: Font that Apple Uses

["D. B. Cooper" <db7178@hotmail.com>]

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In article <22E71DAEC504D111B78100805FFE9DC72230D90E@PFS21>, David Ong
Tat-Wee <ongtw@comp.nus.edu.sg> wrote:

> Does anybody know what is the name of the cool-looking font that Apple
> Computers, Inc use in their boxes, products, website, advertisements,
> etc...?  It looks like Times Roman but yet is not Times Roman.
> 
> Interestingly, any text using that font in their website is always a
> graphic image.  Does that mean that a TrueType version does not exist?

It doesn't look like Times Roman to the seasoned typeface expert. 

It DOES look like Garamond. Apple Garamond, in fact. Especially the
digit "3" -- absolutely nothing like the Times "3." 

As for the typeface, it's different from Times in a number of ways.
Especially the cap "Q."