Understanding the Built-In Fonts

The Unicode font Segoe WP is the Windows Phone system font. It has kern pairing, which defines the distance between each character pair combination. It does not have font hinting. It is natively available in the following five styles:

Image Regular

Image Bold

Image Semi-bold

Image Semi-light

Black

The standard fonts used by Windows Phone ...

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