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= OpenType variable fonts =

gallery of variable fonts: https://v-fonts.com

 * [[https://github.com/rsms/inter|rsms/inter]]: sans-serif
 * [[https://github.com/jenskutilek/sudo-font|sudo]]: monospaced
 * [[https://github.com/adobe-fonts/source-sans-pro/releases/tag/variable-fonts|source-sans-pro]] and [[https://github.com/adobe-fonts/source-serif-pro/releases/tag/variable-fonts|source-serif-pro]]: variable versions of Adobe Source Sans pro and Source Serif Pro
 * [[https://github.com/iaolo/iA-Fonts|iA writer fonts]], modification of IBM's Plex font
 * [[https://github.com/eliheuer/titillium-web-vf|titillium web variable]]: variable version of Titillium Web

Proprietary stuff:

 * San Francisco (macOS system font) has a variable version
 * [[https://www.readvisions.com/marvin|Marvin Visions]]
 * [[https://v-fonts.com/fonts/etc-grandstander|ETC Grandstander]]

Local

Linux

non-HiDPI

Used on ThinkPad T530, Shimian 2560x1440s.

In /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf, under [SeatDefaults]: add "-dpi 86" after xserver-command.

Firefox

layout.css.devPixelsPerPx setting:

  • for 120 dpi: 1.45

Around the web/elsewhere

Serif fonts

Sans-serif

Monospaced

  • Iosevka: Both serif and sans-serif variations

Other

  • Rubbish: Font based on letters on trash cans

Configuration changes

  • ttf-droid font package is deprecated; find latest version and put into fonts repository.
  • "Droid Sans Mono" no longer distributed with ttf-droid; find latest version and put into fonts repository. Change fontconfig configuration to include "Noto Mono" which is modern replacement for "Droid Sans Mono".

OpenType variable fonts

gallery of variable fonts: https://v-fonts.com

Proprietary stuff:

SamatsWiki: Fonts (last edited 2022-02-09 07:55:32 by SamatJain)