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Bitstream Charter

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Bitstream Charter

Summary

Bitstream Charter is a typeface family[1]. It draws 66 Wikipedia views per month (typeface_family category, ranking #61 of 190).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bitstream Charter's image is recorded as Bitstream Charter spec.svg[3].
  • Bitstream Charter's instance of is recorded as typeface family[4].
  • Bitstream Charter's subclass of is recorded as serif typeface[5].
  • Bitstream Charter's writing system is recorded as Latin script[6].
  • Bitstream Charter's designed by is recorded as Matthew Carter[7].
  • Bitstream Charter's part of is recorded as Canon TrueType Font Pack[8].
  • Bitstream Charter's Commons category is recorded as Bitstream Charter[9].
  • +1987-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Bitstream Charter[10].
  • Bitstream Charter's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02q1lvr[11].
  • Bitstream Charter's AUR package is recorded as otf-bitstream-charter[12].
  • Bitstream Charter's type foundry is recorded as Bitstream Inc.[13].
  • Bitstream Charter's Fonts In Use identifier is recorded as 245[14].

Body

Geography

Bitstream Charter's part of is recorded as Canon TrueType Font Pack[8].

Designation and Status

Bitstream Charter's instance of is recorded as typeface family[4].

History and Context

+1987-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Bitstream Charter[10].

Why It Matters

Bitstream Charter draws 66 Wikipedia views per month (typeface_family category, ranking #61 of 190).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Bitstream Charter. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/bitstream-charter
MLA “Bitstream Charter.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/bitstream-charter.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_bitstream-charter_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Bitstream Charter}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/bitstream-charter}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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