Have a specific T1 font you’re hunting for? Leave a comment below (or check your TeX distribution first – it’s probably already there).

She will follow the font’s instructions. It is polite. It is patient. It has been waiting for a reader like her.

Finding T1 fonts today requires a bit of navigation, as Adobe officially ended support for Type 1 fonts in Creative Cloud applications in early 2023. However, you can still find them in specific repositories. 1. CTAN (The Comprehensive TeX Archive Network)

Use the command \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} in your document preamble to call the T1 encoding. A Word of Caution: The Move to OpenType

You might wonder why anyone would seek out a 40-year-old font format. There are three main reasons:

Unlike early bitmap fonts, T1 fonts are made of mathematical curves (Bézier curves), allowing them to be scaled to any size without losing quality.