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Maybe these pages might help: [[https://repology.org/project/fonts:agave/versions][repology]], [[https://www.howtogeek.com/192980/how-to-install-remove-and-manage-fonts-on-windows-mac-and-linux][howtogeek]].\n\n\n** sample\n\n- 2160x1440 screen resolution, 200 dpi, freetype v2.10.4, libXft v2.3.3, libpng v1.6.37, gimp v2.10.20\n\n*glyph distinction* in ASCII\n\n[[/pub/ascii.png]]\n\n*code*, sampling C syntax (emacs v27.1, height *55*)\n\n[[/pub/code.png]]\n\n*terminal* (alacritty v0.6.0, size *5.5*)\n\n[[/pub/term.png]]\n\n*literary text*, sampling ASCII, Greek, Cyrillic, and Czech (alacritty v0.6.0, size *5.5*)\n\n[[/pub/lit.png]]\n\n*cataclysm: dark days ahead* (alacritty v0.6.0, size *5.5*)\n\n[[/pub/cdda.png]]\n\n*unicode* (alacritty v0.6.0, size *5.5*)\n\n[[/pub/uni.png]]\n\n*in the wild:* \\\\\n/(particular glyph shapes may be out of date)/\n- https://www.programmingfonts.org/#agave\n- https://www.reddit.com/r/unixporn/comments/hb4ib9/i3gaps_pywal_is_a_blessing/\n- https://k1ss.org/screenshots (Mike Emanuelli's)\n- https://www.reddit.com/r/unixporn/comments/ft1iu5/stumpwm_preparing_for_the_end_times/\n- https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1266904#p1266904\n\n\n** build\n\nFor example, with the Regular variant:\n\n- Open ~src/agave-r.sfd~ in FontForge.\n- Click *File* --\u003e *Generate Fonts* --\u003e pick *TrueType*, *No Bitmap Fonts*, *No Rename* --\u003e /Options:/ pick *TrueType Hints*, *PS Glyph Names*, *OpenType* --\u003e *Generate*.\n  - You might see (and can ignore, I think) some warnings about non-integral coordinates, etc.\n- Hint the generated font file using ttfautohint.\n  - Assuming the generated file is ~raw.ttf~, run ~ttfautohint -v -t raw.ttf Agave-Regular.ttf~\n\n\n** naming\n\n- *type agaric* opted for a slightly eponymic name for their first typeface.\n- \"Agave\" refers either to the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agave][green plant]] or to the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agave_(Theban_princess)][daughter of Kadmos]] in mythology.\n- *agave* is sister to [[https://github.com/blobject/autonoe][autonoe]] and [[https://github.com/blobject/ino][ino]].\n\n\n** discussion\n\nFeel free to use the [[https://github.com/blobject/agave/issues][issue tracker]] to voice your feedback, questions, and suggestions. 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