[TxMt] Re: Coda, Panic Sans Font

Mark Eli Kalderon eli at markelikalderon.com
Tue Apr 24 03:33:30 UTC 2007


On Apr 24 2007, at 02:38, Jacob Rus wrote:

> Methnen (AKA Jamie) wrote:
>> On Apr 23, 2007, at 3:23 PM, Methnen (AKA Jamie) wrote:
>>>> I'm digging Inconsolata these days anyway.
>> Checking out Inconsolata and I can say my only real complaint is  
>> that the 0 character doesn't have any hint to distiquish it from  
>> an O beyond the difference in character width.  I would guess  
>> thats an area of preference though it makes a big difference for  
>> me.  Especially when reading someone else's code where I don't  
>> already know what was typed necessarily.
>
> Yeah, slashed (or dotted) 0 is a must for a code font.  It's too  
> bad because otherwise Inconsolata is great, especially printed.

Check out Consolas, which inspired Inconsolata. It can be downloaded  
here:

http://drnicwilliams.com/wp-content/uploads/ 
2006/08/6_new_cleartype_fonts_longhorn.zip



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