[squeak-dev] Fonts for Squeak
tim Rowledge
tim at rowledge.org
Thu Jun 6 03:44:04 UTC 2019
> On 2019-06-05, at 12:41 PM, Tobias Pape <Das.Linux at gmx.de> wrote:
>
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>> On 05.06.2019, at 21:13, tim Rowledge <tim at rowledge.org> wrote:
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>> During some discussing stuff with Subbu it was pointed out that we have (had) a broken Comics Sans font in the image and that it wasn't licensed etc.
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>> I noticed fonts.google.com and would like to ask if anyone is interested in doing some work to choose a few nice fonts and incorporate them for the next release. Perhaps better yet would be a tool to find/list/import them from that site etc.
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> If it's precisely about comic sans replacement:
Not solely, but I do rather like Comic Sans.
> Comic Jens https://www.kutilek.de/comic-jens/free
> Comic Neue http://comicneue.com/
>
...and these are nice replacements.
> Apart from that, the Fira Fonts (https://github.com/bBoxType/FiraSans or https://github.com/bBoxType/FiraGO/ ) are absolutely gorgeous.
Yup.
We *can* import the Fira ttf files and display them (a bit fuzzy etc), but attempting to edit is v e r r y s l o w.
Time for some fixes! SqueakHackers Assemble!
tim
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