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Show list of avaliable font under X.
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To view list of clint-side fonts::
$ fc-list
To view list of monospaced clint-side fonts::
$ fc-list :spacing=mono
To view list of server-side monospaced fonts::
$ xlsfonts -fn '*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-m*'
$ xlsfonts -fn '*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-c*'
View how fonts looks like under X.
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::
$ xfontsel &
$ gucharmap &
Configure fonts under X.
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Read ``man 5 font-config``.
http://www.freedesktop.org/software/fontconfig/fontconfig-user.html
Man page about font.conf.
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-fonts.html
FreeBSD manual about font.conf.
http://wiki.debian.org/Fonts/
Debian wiki.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_logical_font_description
X logical font description.
Setup font for emacs.
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If X running by xinit, write to ~/.xinitrc
xrdb -merge ~/.Xdefaults &
and write to ~/.Xdefaults
emacs.font: 7x13
Setup font for mc.
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Not any font display correctly cyrillic characters - only those which with
ISO 10646. If you in X run MC as::
$ xterm -fn "-misc-fixed-medium-r-*-*-18-*-*-*-*-*-iso10646-1" -geometry 120x42 -e mc -x
Safe fonts for the WEB.
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Check font spreading statistics and usage:
* http://www.awayback.com/revised-font-stack/
* http://www.cssfontstack.com/
Fonts family.
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See
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_software_Unicode_typefaces
Free typefaces at Wikipedia.
http://www.openfontlibrary.org
Open Font Library, a library of free fonts
http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&id=FontsInCyberspace&_sc=1
SIL fonts.
DejaVu.
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The DejaVu fonts are a font family based on the Vera Fonts.
http://dejavu-fonts.org/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page
For Debian::
$ sudo apt-get install ttf-dejavu
Core fonts for the Web.
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From Microsoft.
http://corefonts.sourceforge.net
mirror
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Core_fonts_for_the_Web
Wikipedia article.
Liberation.
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GPL font: Liberation Sans, Liberation Serif and Liberation Mono.
As alternative to Arial, Times New Roman, and Courier New.
https://fedorahosted.org/liberation-fonts
home page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberation_fonts
Wikipedia article.
Linux Libertine.
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Free and open alternatives to commercial fonts like Times Roman.
http://www.linuxlibertine.org
home page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_Libertine
Wikipedia article.
SIL (IPA font).
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Charis SIL, Doulos SIL, Gentium.
http://scripts.sil.org/DoulosSILfont
http://scripts.sil.org/CharisSILfont
http://scripts.sil.org/Gentium
For Debian::
$ sudo apt-get install ttf-sil-doulos
$ sudo apt-get install ttf-sil-charis
$ sudo apt-get install ttf-gentium
Junicode.
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Have beta status.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junicode
How configure font for X?
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For Debian::
$ sudo aptitude install fontconfig-config
$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig-config
Font tuning method for screen: Native
Enable subpixel rendering for screen: Always (или Automatic)
Enable bitmapped fonts by default?: No
Font development.
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Font development under Microsoft.
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http://www.microsoft.com/typography/DevToolsOverview.mspx
Tools & SDKs from Microsoft
http://www.microsoft.com/typography/DevArticles.mspx
Articles from Microsoft
FontForge.
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Typeface (font) editor program. BSD licence.
http://fontforge.sourceforge.net
home page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FontForge
Wikipedia article.
Best font for reading.
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Рубленые (Гротески).
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Arial, Verdana, Helvetica.
Verdana наиболее читабельный, у Arial слишком буквы слипаются.
TODO
Trebushet MS
AcademyTT
Droid
Georgia
sans-serif
Calibri
Candara
liberation serif
Book Antiqua
Garamond
Bookman
Tahoma
Courier New, Times New Roman, Lucida Sans Unicode
Подчеркнутый, полужирный или курсивный текст.
Serif - это шрифт с засечками, антиква.