(ScienceDirect) – Discusses how 12-point Arial was often preferred over Times New Roman for certain digital tasks. PubMed Central (PMC) (.gov) Licensing and Availability

While often requested as a "free download," Times New Roman is a proprietary typeface typically licensed through foundries like

– A 2024 comparative study between Times New Roman and Verdana, suggesting that sans-serif fonts might offer better visual comfort for digital reading. Comparing effects of text size and format on readability

(Typography for Lawyers) – Explains why the font was designed to be "narrow and mean" to save space on newspaper pages and its subsequent ubiquity in professional settings. Unveiling Times New Roman: History, Impact, and Legacy

(New York Public Library) – A detailed account of its origin as a challenge to modernize newspaper typography. A Brief History of Times New Roman

Research often compares Times New Roman (serif) against sans-serif fonts like Helvetica or Arial to determine their effect on reading speed and errors.