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Lipstick on a Font
Linux Matters
Patching Fonts for Functionality and Aesthetics
This chapter explores the evolution of monospace fonts, particularly the Fixys Excelsior, and how modern modifications from the Nerd Fonts community enhance terminal usability. The speaker shares their experiences in patching fonts to improve aesthetics and functionality, while also addressing the challenges of incorporating Braille glyphs into these designs.
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