https://github.com/jesusmgg/comic-shanns-mono
a classy font for programming
https://github.com/jesusmgg/comic-shanns-mono
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a classy font for programming
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/jesusmgg/comic-shanns-mono
- Owner: jesusmgg
- License: mit
- Created: 2022-06-02T05:44:14.000Z (about 4 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-06-25T05:27:11.000Z (about 2 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-03-27T03:12:17.298Z (over 1 year ago)
- Topics: font, monospace, monospace-font, monospaced, monospaced-font, programming-font
- Language: Shell
- Homepage:
- Size: 2.1 MB
- Stars: 180
- Watchers: 4
- Forks: 7
- Open Issues: 6
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE.md
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README
# What it is
Are you the kind of person that uses Comic Sans in presentations? Do you lie awake every night dreaming about a world where you could write your code in Comic Sans where it looks just as beautiful as on your dear presentations? Wait no more! I present to you **Comic Shanns**! The Comic Sans inspired monospaced font that's coming to a terminal or editor near you!
## Changelog
### Update 2023-03 (v1.3.0)
- Added aditional characters, like ƿ and ∃.
### Update 2023-02
- Added Braille characters (⢩ ⢪ ⢫ ⢬ ⢯ ⢿ ⣁ ⣂ ⣃ ⣇ ⠿ ⠾ ⠪⠘), usually used for progress indicators in terminals.
### Update 2023-01
- Added simple box drawing characters.
- Removed obsolete versions. Updating the Condensed version is still in consideration.
- Completely separating this fork from the original from now on.
### Update 2022
- Check the version in the mono folder.
- This version has fixed glyphs so that all of them are properly monospaced now.
- Also added a more condensed version.
### Update 2020
- Added terrible accents
- Some math characters
- Adjusted horizontal metrics
- otf and ttf version
## Usage
You can download it and install it like any other font.
## Editing and Building
The source of the font is in `src/ComicShannsMono-Regular.sfd`. You can open it
with FontForge and export it to whatever format you want.
You can also use the script `build.sh` to build the font from the command line.
Tt wil generate the ttf and otf versions in `fonts`.
Make sure that `fontforge` is installed and in your path. Then run `./build.sh`
```
$ ./build.sh
```
## What does it look like?
Like if someone made a version of Comic Sans that is monospaced.
## What's in it?
`ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ`
`abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz`
`1234567890`
`~!@#$%^&*()-—+=;:"'<>,.?/\|[]{}?`
- Some diacritics.
- Some math glyphs.
- Box drawing characters.
- Braille characters.
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### I need help with it...
File an issue, we'll see.
### License
It is licensed under the MIT License.