The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition uses several distinct typefaces and localized text across its branding, UI, and in-game lore.

Notes and letters use Galant Script or SkyrimBooks_Handwritten_Bold (similar to ITC Viner Hand ) to simulate personal writing .

The Special Edition has higher technical requirements than the original 2011 release. Standard technical text for PC includes: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit), Intel i5-750 Go to product viewer dialog for this item. AMD Phenom II X4-945 Go to product viewer dialog for this item. , 8GB RAM, and 12GB disk space Recommended: Intel i5-2400 Go to product viewer dialog for this item. AMD FX-8320 Go to product viewer dialog for this item. and an NVIDIA GTX 780 3GB or AMD R9 290 4GB .

Skyrim uses a combination of modern and stylized fonts to balance readability with immersion:

The physical box art and marketing materials for the emphasize its remastered nature: