Aptos vs Calibri

Microsoft officially replaces Calibri with Aptos as its new default font in 2026—sparking unexpected reactions from designers and everyday users. What seems like a small typography update turns into a bigger conversation about readability, branding, and how fonts shape our daily digital experience.

For decades, Times New Roman has been the go-to font for formal documents, academic papers, and professional reports. But if you've recently opened Microsoft Word or Google Docs, you might’ve noticed something different.So, what font is replacing Times New Roman?Meet the New Default: Calibri (And Now, Aptos)In 2007, Calibri replaced Times New Roman