Random topic: What script font do you like/use?

Mike Kerner MikeKerner at roadrunner.com
Wed Sep 21 08:46:57 EDT 2016


InputMono Light.  It's similar to SCP but I like the shapes better, and the
antialiasing is less fuzzy.

On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 2:46 AM, David Glasgow <dvglasgow at gmail.com> wrote:

> I use Trebuchet MS. It looks a bit different,  doesn't look like an MS
> font, and seems similar on Mac & Win.
>
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> > On 21 Sep 2016, at 02:31, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto <revolution at jaedworks.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > I've used Andale Mono by preference, but I don't have the bold, and so
> on versions of LC after 5.x, bolding for comments and keywords doesn't show
> up in the script editor. (Bah.)
> >
> > I liked it because it was:
> > 1) clean-looking with a good x-height
> > 2) has easily distinguishable lowercase l, capital I, and number 1, and
> zero and O
> >
> > I thought about just buying the bold, but I've been experimenting with
> other fonts. I tried Verdana for a while-it's not monospaced, but fairly
> wide and very clean-looking-but it turns out that I prefer monospaced fonts
> better for reading code. Maybe just because I'm so used to them that
> non-monospaced fonts look weird in that context. Source Code Pro is
> appealing.
> >
> > -----
> >
> > So...
> >
> > What fonts do you like best for code?
> > Or does everybody just fall back on Courier? ;-)
> >
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