Sujet : Re: Favorite Font
De : candycanearter07 (at) *nospam* candycanearter07.nomail.afraid (candycanearter07)
Groupes : comp.os.linux.advocacyDate : 13. Apr 2025, 20:00:03
Autres entêtes
Organisation : the-candyden-of-code
Message-ID : <slrnvvo22o.3pngj.candycanearter07@candydeb.host.invalid>
References : 1
User-Agent : slrn/1.0.3 (Linux)
L Thorpe <
lt666@sixsixsix.net> wrote at 18:31 this Saturday (GMT):
This is not a frivolous issue.
>
There are many fonts available on GNU/Linux but the only font
that I continually select for all my GUI apps and even virtual
terminals is the Liberation family:
>
https://github.com/liberationfonts/liberation-fonts
>
IMO, the Liberation fonts are the best and every other font
seems quite ugly or unsatisfying in comparison.
>
Liberation also has extensive Unicode coverage but that is
not the main point of concern.
>
To me, this is unusual. Why should one font family be so
far ahead, aesthetically speaking?
>
Surely there are other candidates but I have found none
that appeal to me so greatly as does Liberation.
>
What are the experiences of others? What are YOUR favorite
fonts for general application use, especially in word processors
or text editors?
>
I am tempted to exclude all the dozens of GNU/Linux fonts
except for Liberation. Do you feel the same?
I use a bunch of fonts from
https://int10h.org/oldschool-pc-fonts/ and
also "pokemon emerald pro"
-- user <candycane> is generated from /dev/urandom
Favorite Font
Re: Favorite Font