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Most of the fonts used in the ''Pikmin'' games are commercially-available fonts created by Dynacomware or Fontworks. Originally, they were sold bundled together with many other typefaces and distributed on CD-ROMs, but the individual fonts are still available online. Because of their availability, usage of these fonts in other media may be mistaken as a [[Pikmin in other media#Pikmin_font|reference]] to the ''Pikmin series. | Most of the fonts used in the ''Pikmin'' games are commercially-available fonts created by Dynacomware or Fontworks. Originally, they were sold bundled together with many other typefaces and distributed on CD-ROMs, but the individual fonts are still available online. Because of their availability, usage of these fonts in other media may be mistaken as a [[Pikmin in other media#Pikmin_font|reference]] to the ''Pikmin series. | ||
=== ''DFCraftSumi | === ''DFCraftSumi'' === | ||
[[File:DFCraftSumi Std W9 fontpreview.png|thumb|right|450px|DFCraftSumi Std W9.]] | [[File:DFCraftSumi Std W9 fontpreview.png|thumb|right|450px|DFCraftSumi Std W9.]] | ||
''DFCraftSumi'' is a typeface created by Dynacomware. ''DFCraftSumi Std W9'' is used in {{P1}} | ''DFCraftSumi'' is a typeface created by Dynacomware. ''DFCraftSumi Std W9'' is used in {{P1}} and {{P2}} for the bubble-like letters that appear in some menus and cutscenes. In {{P3}} and {{Hp}}, a [[#Pikmin 3 bubble-like font|modified version]] of this font is used. | ||
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Pikmin save games.jpg|The [[Saved game selection menu#Pikmin | Pikmin save games.jpg|The [[Saved game selection menu#Pikmin|Saved game selection menu]] in ''Pikmin''. | ||
Pikmin Onion menu.jpg|The [[Onion menu]] in ''Pikmin''. | Pikmin Onion menu.jpg|The [[Onion menu]] in ''Pikmin''. | ||
Pikmin 2 title screen.jpg|[[Title screen#Pikmin 2|Title screen]] for ''Pikmin 2''. | Pikmin 2 title screen.jpg|[[Title screen#Pikmin 2|Title screen]] for ''Pikmin 2''. | ||
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=== ''DFPOP1 | === ''DFPOP1'' === | ||
[[File:DFPOP1 Std W3 fontpreview.png|thumb|right|450px|DFPOP1 Std W3.]] | [[File:DFPOP1 Std W3 fontpreview.png|thumb|right|450px|DFPOP1 Std W3.]] | ||
''DFPOP1'' is a typeface created by Dynacomware. ''DFPOP1 Std W3'' is used as the main text font in {{P1}}, such as for [[Olimar's monologs]]. | ''DFPOP1'' is a typeface created by Dynacomware. ''DFPOP1 Std W3'' is used as the main text font in {{P1}}, such as for [[Olimar's monologs]]. | ||
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Pikmin high scores.jpg|The high scores menu in ''Pikmin''. | Pikmin high scores.jpg|The high scores menu in ''Pikmin''. | ||
Reel1 Armored Cannon Beetle.png|The [[enemy reel]] in ''Pikmin''. | Reel1 Armored Cannon Beetle.png|The [[enemy reel]] in ''Pikmin''. | ||
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=== ''Seurat | === ''Seurat'' === | ||
[[File:Seurat Pro DB fontpreview.png|thumb|right|450px|Seurat Pro DB.]] | [[File:Seurat Pro DB fontpreview.png|thumb|right|450px|Seurat Pro DB.]] | ||
''Seurat'' is a typeface created by Fontworks. ''Seurat Pro DB'' is used as the main text font in {{P2}}, as seen in the [[ship's dialogs]] and other various menu elements. | ''Seurat'' is a typeface created by Fontworks. ''Seurat Pro DB'' is used as the main text font in {{P2}} and {{Hp}}, as seen in the [[ship's dialogs]] and other various menu elements. | ||
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Daughter mail.jpg|The mail at the [[Day results menu#Pikmin 2|day results menu]] in ''Pikmin 2''. | Daughter mail.jpg|The mail at the [[Day results menu#Pikmin 2|day results menu]] in ''Pikmin 2''. | ||
Ancient Secrets Series.jpg|A dialog box in the [[Treasure Hoard]]. | Ancient Secrets Series.jpg|A dialog box in the [[Treasure Hoard]]. | ||
2PRules1.png|The rules being explained in the [[2-Player Battle menu]]. | 2PRules1.png|The rules being explained in the [[2-Player Battle menu]]. | ||
S.S. Dolphin II talking.jpg|The [[S.S. Dolphin II]] talking to [[Captain Olimar]] during the tutorial. | |||
File:Hey! Pikmin logs fresh.jpg|The [[Hey! Pikmin logs]] menu. The question mark icons also use the ''Seurat'' typeface. | |||
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=== ''Rodin NTLG | === ''Rodin NTLG'' === | ||
[[File:Rodin NTLG Pro DB fontpreview.png|thumb|right|450px|Rodin NTLG Pro DB.]] | [[File:Rodin NTLG Pro DB fontpreview.png|thumb|right|450px|Rodin NTLG Pro DB.]] | ||
''Rodin NTLG'' is a typeface created by Fontworks. ''Rodin NTLG Pro DB'' is | ''Rodin NTLG'' is a typeface created by Fontworks. It is one of the most commonly used typefaces by [[Nintendo]], and has distinct usage within the ''Pikmin'' series: | ||
*[[Carry#carrying numbers|Carrying numbers]] in {{P1}}, {{P2}}, and {{P3}} all use ''Rodin NTLG Pro UB''. | |||
*[[Poko]] totals of objects returned to the [[Research Pod]] in ''Pikmin 2'' (when they do not trigger a cutscene) use ''Rodin NTLG Pro UB''. | |||
*The [[Minor menus#Health and safety warnings|Health and safety warning]] in ''Pikmin 2'' uses ''Rodin NTLG'' in three different weights. | |||
*[[Mission Mode]]'s timer in ''Pikmin 3'' uses ''Rodin NTLG Pro UB''. | |||
''Rodin NTLG Pro DB'' is also the main text font in ''Pikmin 3''. It is used for on-screen character dialog, text displayed on the [[KopPad]], and other various menu elements. | |||
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Pikmin 2 carry numbers.png|Carrying numbers in ''Pikmin 2''. | |||
P3D Menu Side Stories Comeback.jpg|The [[Side Stories menu]] in ''Pikmin 3 Deluxe''. | P3D Menu Side Stories Comeback.jpg|The [[Side Stories menu]] in ''Pikmin 3 Deluxe''. | ||
KopPad Exploration Notes P3.jpg|The KopPad's [[KopPad#Exploration Notes|Exploration Notes]] menu. | KopPad Exploration Notes P3.jpg|The KopPad's [[KopPad#Exploration Notes|Exploration Notes]] menu. | ||
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=== ''New Rodin | === ''New Rodin'' === | ||
[[File:New Rodin Pro DB fontpreview.png|thumb|right|450px|New Rodin Pro DB.]] | [[File:New Rodin Pro DB fontpreview.png|thumb|right|450px|New Rodin Pro DB.]] | ||
''New Rodin'' is a typeface created by Fontworks. ''New Rodin Pro DB'' is used in {{P3}} | ''New Rodin'' is a typeface created by Fontworks. ''New Rodin Pro DB'' is used in {{P3}} for the numbers in the countdown at sunset. In {{P4}}, a slightly modified version of the typeface is used commonly throughout the game. | ||
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== Minor fonts == | |||
=== ''Chiaro'' === | |||
''Chiaro'' is a typeface created by Fontworks. ''Chiaro Std B'' is used for the numbers '''1''', '''2''', and '''3''' on the saved game selection menu in {{P1}} and {{P2}}. | |||
=== ''Rowdy'' === | |||
''Rowdy'' is a typeface created by Fontworks. ''Rowdy Std'' is used in {{P3}} for the icons of the '''+5 Rare Pikmin''' and '''+10 Pikmin''' roulette items in [[Bingo Battle]]. | |||
=== ''DFGothicP'' === | |||
''DFGothicP'' is a typeface created by Dynacomware. ''DFGothicP W3'' is used for the [[Credits#Pikmin 3|staff credits]] in {{P3}}. | |||
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=== ''Pikmin 3'' bubble-like font === | === ''Pikmin 3'' bubble-like font === | ||
An updated variant of ''DFCraftSumi Std W9'' is used in {{P3}}. It highly resembles the original typeface, but many minor changes have been made to improve readability, such as making the tails of certain characters longer and their widths more consistent. | An updated variant of ''DFCraftSumi Std W9'' is used in {{P3}} and {{Hp}}. It highly resembles the original typeface, but many minor changes have been made to improve readability, such as making the tails of certain characters longer and their widths more consistent. | ||
[[File:DFCraftSumi font comparison.gif|thumb|left|500px|A comparison between DFCraftSumi Std W9, and its smoother look-alike in ''Pikmin 3''.]] | [[File:DFCraftSumi font comparison.gif|thumb|left|500px|A comparison between DFCraftSumi Std W9, and its smoother look-alike in ''Pikmin 3''.]] | ||