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Courier

The font that is actually provided is URW Nimbus Mono (A Courier clone). An enhanced version is available with the TeX Gyre Cursor font.

Text example

Courier example
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[PDF sample] [LaTeX source of PDF sample]

Usage

\usepackage{courier}
\renewcommand*\familydefault{\ttdefault} %% Only if the base font of the document is to be typewriter style
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}

Style examples

\normalfont

Courier example

\slshape

Courier example

\bfseries

Courier example

\bfseries\slshape

Courier example

Courier number example

Ligatures, German double s, and other special characters

Courier ligature example

Font implementation

Courier is available as Type 1.

Part of TeX Live?

Courier is part of TeX Live.

Location at

fonts/psfonts/psnfss-source/

Last update of this page

2019-11-25