fcambus/spleen
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Monospaced bitmap fonts
14 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 5 stories, 9 comments · first 2018-09-21 · latest 2026-05-24
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…text mode), and for that they use spleen. https://cvsweb.openbsd.org/src/sys/dev/wsfont?sort=File https://github.com/fcambus/spleen And yes, it’s quite nice.
comment by skydhash · 2026-05-24 · in Time to talk about my writerdeck -
…because you need to add spacing so really they need a 6x6 or 4x6 grid. I'm quite fond of Spleen: https://github.com/fcambus/spleen It has a 5x8 font which has all of ASCII, but most glyphs are actually 4x8 and include horizontal spacing. I…
comment by ludocode · 2026-04-22 · in 5x5 Pixel font for tiny screens -
…the console font to "Spleen" several years ago. It's a pity that there isn't a TrueType version. https://github.com/fcambus/spleen
comment by chasil · 2024-08-28 · in The Monospace Web -
That Spleen font looks great: https://github.com/fcambus/spleen
comment by 1MachineElf · 2021-10-09 · in NetBSD, CTWM, and Spleen -
…default for OpenBSD drm console, although using a different size. It's constantly being updated. https://github.com/fcambus/spleen
comment by dbolgheroni · 2021-07-10 · in Creep – a pretty sweet 4px wide pixel font -
…console font Spleen has a 5x8 version which, which is fairly legible while still looking nice: https://github.com/fcambus/spleen Any smaller than that and you're getting into ugly territory.
comment by messe · 2021-04-25 · in Ask HN: Are there any standard monochrome low resolution resolutions? -
Taking the opportunity to mention Spleen, which I've been working on for the past year: https://github.com/fcambus/spleen It is a monospaced bitmap font available in several sizes, ranging from 5x8 up to 32x64.
comment by fcambus · 2019-10-20 · in Lesser Known Coding Fonts -
While I'm a huge fan of OpenBSD, you can actually just run this font on your current distro: https://github.com/fcambus/spleen
comment by taborj · 2019-01-10 · in OpenBSD: New console font Spleen made default -
Font source with screenshots: https://github.com/fcambus/spleen
comment by warpech · 2019-01-10 · in OpenBSD: New console font Spleen made default