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Monaspace - Microsoft presents a new font family for code (monaspace.githubnext.com)

submitted 1 year ago by GnuLinuxDude@lemmy.ml to c/technology@lemmy.ml

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The way they talk about it makes it sound like they invented the written word, but that notwithstanding the fonts actually look really nice in my opinion.

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[–] morrowind@lemmy.ml 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This "texture healing" seems to be based on commit mono's smart kerning https://commitmono.com/ although it only shifts letters around, it doesn't change the characters.

[–] Cwilliams@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago

Ooh, the sales pitch of "the best font is the one you don't notice" is quite intriguing