Myriad (typeface) Myriad (typeface) Myriad is a humanist sans-serif typeface designed by Robert Slimbach and Carol Twombly for Adobe Systems. Myriad was intended as a neutral, general-purpose typeface that could fulfil a range of uses and have a form easily expandable by computer-aided design to a large range of weights and widths. Myriad is probably best known for its usage by Apple Inc., replacing Apple Garamond as Apple's corporate font from 2002 to around 2017. Myriad is easily distinguished from other sans-serif fonts due to its "y" descender (tail) and slanting "e" cut. Myriad is a humanist sans-serif, a relatively informal design
Myriad (typeface) The University of Iowa and the primary typeface for University of Nevada, Reno and the University of Ottawa and Foxtranslate. Myriad Pro Light is also chosen by Visa Inc. as the official company font since 2014. Myriad Roman, Myriad Italic, and Myriad Headline are primary sans-serif fonts at The George Washington University. Two variants of Myriad MM are used as the primary typefaces for the Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg (Germany). CBS affiliate KPHO and FOX affiliate WDRB use Myriad for their third-lower graphics. A variety of fonts from the Myriad family are used on most CT Transit schedules.