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
Bitter used on http://elixir-lang.org/
Enriqueta used on http://benlog.com
Fjord One. Used on CherryPy.org and breadbox64.com.
Sans-serif
FrieghtSans Pro on http://nautil.us/
- Lato 11px in Visual Vertex Muster 8 "Flat Dark" theme
Fauna One. Good for headings.
TeX's Computer Modern aka CMU Sans Serif. WebFonts. TTF, OpenType. Used by http://omershapira.com/
Latin Modern. Webfonts.
Fog City Gothic. Based on old San Francisco street signs.
Monospaced
See also MonospacedFonts
Iosevka: Both serif and sans-serif variations
Nanum Gothic Coding (at Google Fonts), used on cpu.fail.
Other
Rubbish: Font based on letters on trash cans
Sketchnote Typeface Full Family looks like carefully hand-written writing with a marker
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
rsms/inter: sans-serif
sudo: monospaced
source-sans-pro and source-serif-pro: variable versions of Adobe Source Sans pro and Source Serif Pro
iA writer fonts, modification of IBM's Plex font
titillium web variable: variable version of Titillium Web
Proprietary stuff:
- San Francisco (macOS system font) has a variable version
Printed/Typeset documents
- Palatino Light, Palatino Pro Light: Serif font used by sfplanning.org notice.