A short film explores the history and future of Times New Roman, a legendary typeface no one wants to touch.
Since its creation in 1931, Times New Roman has risen to become the world's most famous typeface, so much so that even non-typography nerds can reliably name it. But as a new short from The Times' Unquiet Film Series reveals, most contemporary designers rarely use it, unless they're making a kind of meta statement about typography.