Re: [go-nuts] Go Fonts: request for feedback

On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 8:12 PM, roger peppe wrote: > Perhaps a slightly esoteric request: I'd love to see the fonts made > available in Plan 9 (acme compatible) font format. I tried doing the > conversion and all bar one font size looked terrible. I also ask for this, and

Re: [go-nuts] Go Fonts: request for feedback

On Sun, Feb 5, 2017 at 12:40 AM, Konstantin Khomoutov wrote: > Compare this to how a set of ubiquitous fonts from Microsoft is > rendered with the same settings: ms-alias-none-no-hinting.png -- they > look just great. Yeah, I believe that Microsoft put a *lot* of

Re: [go-nuts] Go Fonts: request for feedback

On Sat, Feb 4, 2017 at 12:12 PM, roger peppe wrote: > More unicode coverage would also be nice. Selfishly I'd like characters for > all those in plan 9's lib/keyboard file > (https://github.com/0intro/plan9/blob/master/lib/keyboard) so I can read the > characters that I can

Re: [go-nuts] Go Fonts: request for feedback

On Fri, 3 Feb 2017 11:25:20 +1100 Nigel Tao wrote: > Bigelow & Holmes, the designers of the Go Fonts, are preparing an > update to those fonts. [...] > If you have any other bug reports, feature requests, or just like to > comment in general, please reply to the discussion

Re: [go-nuts] Go Fonts: request for feedback

There are several characteristics of a typeface, which only a typeface designer can truly understand (unless I'm mistaken if you're one). In particular, the non-uniform ascenders, crossbar and apex of humanistic style give the font it's weird typical classic shape. Most people would know about

Re: [go-nuts] Go Fonts: request for feedback

I think the original asked for what exactly is bugging you about the font, not a general statement that somebody somewhere doesn't like it with a link to a broad discussion on the subject of programming fonts. Do you have anything that bothers you about them, maybe in relationship with the list of

Re: [go-nuts] Go Fonts: request for feedback

This is a nice initiative. But the font doesn't look great compared to what we already have in the OSS toolbelt, e.g. Roboto, Inconsolata, Fira, Open Sans, Office Code, etc. I was hoping for something more extravagant. Like most people on Hacker

Re: [go-nuts] Go Fonts: request for feedback

Perhaps a slightly esoteric request: I'd love to see the fonts made available in Plan 9 (acme compatible) font format. I tried doing the conversion and all bar one font size looked terrible. I've gone with that size and am really enjoying being able to distinguish my els from my pipes, but it

[go-nuts] Go Fonts: request for feedback

the font is great. i wondered whether it is possible to add a sans monospaced font. some wierd guy like me myself prefer sans to sans-serif and serif. thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

Re: [go-nuts] Go Fonts: request for feedback

I would just like to say as a user, the fonts are great and i appreciate that they are continuing to work on them at all. Thanks B! On Feb 2, 2017 7:25 PM, "Nigel Tao" wrote: Bigelow & Holmes, the designers of the Go Fonts, are preparing an update to those fonts. The

Re: [go-nuts] Go Fonts: request for feedback

hi, On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 1:25 AM, Nigel Tao wrote: > Bigelow & Holmes, the designers of the Go Fonts, are preparing an > update to those fonts. The changes so far are: > > • adjusted box/chart/shade/split-integral to align vertically > • adjusted shade characters to align

[go-nuts] Go Fonts: request for feedback

Bigelow & Holmes, the designers of the Go Fonts, are preparing an update to those fonts. The changes so far are: • adjusted box/chart/shade/split-integral to align vertically • adjusted shade characters to align vertically & horizontally (more or less aesthetically) • merged the contours of ring