Typophile - (x) Condensed sans used for Windows Mobile 6.1 UI - Segoe {Frode Helland} - Comments

Yeah, I know — I’m waaay

Bald Condensed — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 02:48:38 -0700

Yeah, I know — I’m waaay behind on my (x)-ing and tagging. I’ve given up all hope on (a) ever catching up and (b) the Type ID Board ever being upgraded to a more efficient version.

woohoo. my first x :)

frode frank — Wed, 9 Apr 2008 15:30:48 -0700

woohoo. my first x :) although I have ID’d some earlier.

I neglected to mention that

Spire — Wed, 9 Apr 2008 05:33:47 -0700

I neglected to mention that you can get a copy of Segoe Condensed (including Bold) for free by downloading and installing the Windows Mobile 6 SDK.

Of course, you’ll have to adhere to whatever is in the EULA that comes with the installation package.

i see. thanks a ton!

distributedhuman — Tue, 8 Apr 2008 15:54:20 -0700

i see.
thanks a ton!

For you to check... (Segoe

Angel71 — Tue, 8 Apr 2008 09:34:20 -0700

For you to check...

(Segoe Condensed Bold)

Looks like there are

distributedhuman — Tue, 8 Apr 2008 08:51:00 -0700

Looks like there are “Segoe UI” and “Segoe” and they are different.
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa511282.aspx

Perhaps it’s “Segoe UI” but I couldn’t find any condensed.

Attached here is a better image.

Yep, it’s Segoe Condensed.

Spire — Tue, 8 Apr 2008 08:34:00 -0700

Yep, it’s Segoe Condensed.

Segou, isn’t it?

frode frank — Tue, 8 Apr 2008 08:27:40 -0700

Segou, isn’t it?

(x) Condensed sans used for Windows Mobile 6.1 UI - Segoe {Frode Helland}

distributedhuman — Tue, 8 Apr 2008 07:42:54 -0700

Could anybody identify the condensed typeface used for the UI of Windows Mobile 6.1?

http://crave.cnet.com/i/bto/20080328/2008-03-28_162358_270x203.jpg

Your help is appreciated. Thank you.
HM