[haiku] Re: New font for coders under Open Font License

  • From: Ivan Vodopiviz <merkoth@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 15:09:55 -0300

On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 3:05 PM, François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Just noticed this on the non-freesoftware equivalent of identi.ca (aka 
> twitter) :
> http://www.ms-studio.com/FontSales/anonymouspro.html
>
> Anonymous Pro (2009) is a family of four fixed-width fonts designed 
> especially with coding in mind. Characters that could be mistaken for one 
> another (O, 0, I, l, 1, etc.) have distinct shapes to make them easier to 
> tell apart in the context of source code.
>
> Anonymous Pro is distributed with the Open Font License (OFL).
>
> I'll be testing it, maybe we can include it in the image if it looks nice 
> enough.
>
> Note it's a variation of Anonymous™ which is also under OFL it seems.
> http://www.ms-studio.com/FontSales/anonymous.html

I've been testing it undel Ubuntu this past days. I'm more of a
Consolas / inconsolata fan, but it's a very solid coder font.



-- 
Iván Vodopiviz

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