Re: Coder friendly font Anonymous Pro (ttf-anonymous-pro)

Everything is a personal preference and thanks for bringing this font to my attention, Cindy. There are so many fonts available that it is time consuming to find just the right one. I've been using Consolas for a long enough time that I could tell immediately that I prefer it over the Anonymous

Re: Coder friendly font Anonymous Pro (ttf-anonymous-pro)

David Wright writes: > Quoting Joe Pfeiffer (pfeif...@cs.nmsu.edu): >> Looks interesting -- I've been using Terminus for quite a while -- it's >> another fixed-width programmer-friendly font, Comparing it with >> Anonymous Pro, it seems a bit narrows and doesn't seem

Re: Coder friendly font Anonymous Pro (ttf-anonymous-pro)

Quoting Joe Pfeiffer (pfeif...@cs.nmsu.edu): > David Wright writes: > > > Quoting Joe Pfeiffer (pfeif...@cs.nmsu.edu): > > >> Looks interesting -- I've been using Terminus for quite a while -- it's > >> another fixed-width programmer-friendly font, Comparing it with >

Re: Coder friendly font Anonymous Pro (ttf-anonymous-pro)

Hi. On Mon, 21 Sep 2015 12:33:42 -0400 Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > One more then I hear my bird feeders calling. Couple days ago I was > trying to find a pirate friendly font via an "apt-cache search" > inquiry. No pirates (that weren't part of a *2GB* package,

Re: Coder friendly font Anonymous Pro (ttf-anonymous-pro)

Cindy-Sue Causey writes: > One more then I hear my bird feeders calling. Couple days ago I was > trying to find a pirate friendly font via an "apt-cache search" > inquiry. No pirates (that weren't part of a *2GB* package, yar!), > but stumbled on a font called

Re: Coder friendly font

On Monday 21 September 2015 18:16:59 Curt wrote: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frutiger_%28typeface%29 > > "Frutiger (pronounced with a hard g) is a series of typefaces named after > its Swiss designer, Adrian Frutiger. Frutiger is a humanist sans-serif > typeface, intended to be clear and

Re: Coder friendly font

rlhar...@oplink.net writes: > On Mon, September 21, 2015 11:33 am, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: >> a font called "Anonymous Pro" that is billed as a "fixed width sans serif >> font designed for coders". >> Further description is: "Anonymous Pro (2009) is a family of four >> fixed-width fonts designed

Re: Coder friendly font

On Mon, September 21, 2015 11:33 am, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > a font called "Anonymous Pro" that is billed as a "fixed width sans serif > font designed for coders". > Further description is: "Anonymous Pro (2009) is a family of four > fixed-width fonts designed especially with coding in mind.

Re: Coder friendly font

On 2015-09-21, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > > Sans-serif is not a desirable attribute, except for certain applications > such as newspaper headlines. Studies have shown that serif fonts are more > readable and less fatiguing, because the serifs of a letter or numeral >

Re: Coder friendly font

On Monday 21 September 2015 17:49:10 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > Regarding disambiguity, Courier is one of the best fonts; likewise Times > Roman.  The only problem with Times Roman with respect to coding is that > it is not fixed-width. > > Sans-serif is not a desirable attribute, except for

Re: Coder friendly font

On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 12:57 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Monday 21 September 2015 17:49:10 rlhar...@oplink.net wrote: > > Regarding disambiguity, Courier is one of the best fonts; likewise Times > > Roman. The only problem with Times Roman with respect to coding is that >

Re: Coder friendly font Anonymous Pro (ttf-anonymous-pro)

Quoting Joe Pfeiffer (pfeif...@cs.nmsu.edu): > Cindy-Sue Causey writes: > > > One more then I hear my bird feeders calling. Couple days ago I was > > trying to find a pirate friendly font via an "apt-cache search" > > inquiry. No pirates (that weren't part of a *2GB*

Re: Coder friendly font

Martin Read composed on 2015-09-21 19:33 (UTC+0100): > Felix Miata wrote: >> http://fm.no-ip.com/Auth/Font/fonts-face-samplesM.html and >> http://fm.no-ip.com/Auth/Font/fonts-comps-linuxmono.html provide ways to >> compare some common monospace fonts. > Only if you have the fonts already

Re: Coder friendly font

Joe Pfeiffer composed on 2015-09-21 11:38 (UTC-0600): > rlhar...@oplink.net writes: >> Regarding disambiguity, Courier is one of the best fonts; likewise Times >> Roman. The only problem with Times Roman with respect to coding is that >> it is not fixed-width. > And courier is downright ugly.

Re: Coder friendly font

On 09/21/2015 07:55 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Monday 21 September 2015 18:16:59 Curt wrote: >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frutiger_%28typeface%29 >> >> "Frutiger (pronounced with a hard g) is a series of typefaces named after >> its Swiss designer, Adrian Frutiger. Frutiger is a humanist

Re: Coder friendly font

On 2015-09-21, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Monday 21 September 2015 18:16:59 Curt wrote: >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frutiger_%28typeface%29 >> >> "Frutiger (pronounced with a hard g) is a series of typefaces named after >> its Swiss designer, Adrian Frutiger. Frutiger is a

Re: Coder friendly font

Quoting Curt (cu...@free.fr): > On 2015-09-21, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Monday 21 September 2015 18:16:59 Curt wrote: > >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frutiger_%28typeface%29 > >> > >> "Frutiger (pronounced with a hard g) is a series of typefaces named after > >> its Swiss

Re: Coder friendly font

On 21/09/15 19:18, Felix Miata wrote: http://fm.no-ip.com/Auth/Font/fonts-face-samplesM.html and http://fm.no-ip.com/Auth/Font/fonts-comps-linuxmono.html provide ways to compare some common monospace fonts. Only if you have the fonts already installed, which isn't helpful if you're trying to