Bookerly
{{Short description|Serif typeface}}
{{Infobox font
| name = Bookerly
| image = Bookerly typeface sample.svg
| style = Serif
| classifications =
|year=1982
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| creator =
| releasedate = 2015
| foundry = Dalton Maag
| license = Corporate typeface
| arabic =
| cyrillic = yes
| devangari =
| greek = yes
| hebrew =
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| latin = yes
|}}
Bookerly is a serif typeface designed by Dalton Maag for Amazon's Kindle e-reader devices and apps.{{cite web |title=Amazon fonts |url=http://luc.devroye.org/fonts-89157.html |website=luc.devroye.org |access-date=10 June 2021}} Combined with a new typesetting engine, Amazon.com asserts that the font helps the user "read faster with less eyestrain."{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/b?ie=UTF8&node=11624010011|title=Amazon.com: Kindle Paperwhite: Kindle Store|website=Amazon |publisher=}} The font includes ligatures and kerning pairs. {{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/b?ie=UTF8&node=11624010011|title=Amazon.com: Kindle Paperwhite: Kindle Store|website=Amazon |publisher=}}
Bookerly replaced Caecilia as the default font for the 2015 Kindle Paperwhite (3rd generation) and it has been used as the default font on Amazon's following e-readers.{{cite web |date=27 May 2015 |title=The Kindle Finally Gets Typography That Doesn't Suck |url=http://www.fastcodesign.com/3046678/the-kindle-finally-gets-typography-that-doesnt-suck |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150527203855/http://www.fastcodesign.com/3046678/the-kindle-finally-gets-typography-that-doesnt-suck |archive-date=27 May 2015 |work=Co.Design}} The Bookerly font was added to many of the older Kindle devices via firmware updates,{{cite web |date=11 August 2015 |title=The Improved "Bookerly" Font Is Now Available For Most Kindles |url=http://www.fastcodesign.com/3049705/the-improved-bookerly-font-is-now-available-for-most-kindles |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150812235936/http://www.fastcodesign.com/3049705/the-improved-bookerly-font-is-now-available-for-most-kindles |archive-date=12 August 2015 |work=Co.Design}} and it is also available at Amazon's Developer site.{{cite web |url=https://developer.amazon.com/en-US/alexa/branding/echo-guidelines/identity-guidelines/typography |title=Typography |website=Amazon}}