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roboto is a Google font family.

Roboto is a Google font family.

Roboto has a dual nature. It has a mechanical skeleton and the forms are largely geometric. At the same time, the font features friendly and open curves.

Roboto has been the standard typeface on Android. Since Froyo, Noto has been the standard typeface on Android for all languages not covered by Roboto. Noto is also the standard typeface for all languages on Chrome OS.

Google recommends using Roboto for languages that use the Latin, Greek, and Cyrillic scripts and Noto for all other languages.

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Bootsrap 3.3.6 via MAXCDN customise font family using custom.css

I have created a website that uses Bootstrap 3.3.6 loaded from the MAXCDN Content Delivery Network (for reference the code is at the end of the question). My intent is to make my changes to the Bootstrap by loading in a custom.css (from my research…
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Raised colon ligature in Android?

Is there a way to enable your app to use raised colons between numbers for a font in Android? I believe the Roboto font supports it based on the lock screen which shows the colon vertically centered, as opposed to some other apps. Here's an example…
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Android Black Roboto font style

I would like to apply Black Roboto on a specific TextView. I defined a style, but I don't know how to set Black Roboto ? In styles.xml file, I have this style: