4/20/2023 0 Comments Ubuntu install wgetYes, one can make the new Regular similar to the old static font’s by finessing the weight to, say, 450 it’s one of the benefits of the variable-font format, right? But it does require fiddling on the users’ part, just because somebody imposed a bad default on them. The new proportions of the Monospaced family are a life-changing improvement too!) (And it is only the Regular weight that is now too thin the new Bold renders excellently and it does look more refined than before. I think you will appreciate that the second one is objectively harder to read and could cause you to squint. Just compare, before and after:īoth screenshots are from the same webpage, 100%, no zooming or trickery. But slimmer regular fonts don’t cut it the same way when you use it in user interfaces, where sizes are smaller. I mean, they look absolutely stunning when used in the web, with the big font sizes provided by the Vanilla Framework. Unfortunately, someone who drank the same Kool-Aid than Dave Crossland did when commissioning this atrocious default weight distribution on the very popular Montserrat font is risking making the same mistake with the Ubuntu fonts. If you find any issue or have any feedback feel free to reply on this post or comment on the launchpad bug, don’t hesitate to include screenshots since those often help to understand visual problems better. Sudo dpkg -i fonts-ubuntu-console_0.862-0ubuntu2_all.deb fonts-ubuntu_0.862-0ubuntu2_all.deb We would welcome help testing the new version, especially from non-latin alphabet users. It has been pushed to the Lunar archive before UIF but blocked in the proposed pocket because we feel like we need more testing and feedback before we decide to include it for this release. Our design team has been working on an updated version of the Ubuntu Font.
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