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An innovative superfamily of fonts for code

13 mentions on Hacker News by 13 people: 7 stories, 6 comments · first 2023-11-10 · latest 2026-10-14

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  1. …a slightly-variable width variant for plain text, where vertical alignment isn't important. [1] https://github.com/githubnext/monaspace#texture-healing
  2. …is that the letters are still in a grid, while still allowing for bigger letters to "breathe". https://github.com/githubnext/monaspace/blob/main/docs/Textu... It's the main reason I use monaspace as a font.
  3. …the same result. I usually use Monaspace by GitHub. Interestingly, they both use texture healing. https://github.com/githubnext/monaspace/blob/main/docs/Textu...
    comment by brandonasuncion · 2026-03-30 · in CodingFont: A game to help you pick a coding font
  4. …Latest release 1.2 in February includes Nerd Fonts among other things. https://github.com/githubnext/monaspace/releases/tag/v1.200
    comment by ChrisArchitect · 2025-06-08 · in An innovative superfamily of fonts for code (2023)
  5. …spills over its left border line. Is that just a poorly drawn/incorrect example graphic? [0] https://github.com/githubnext/monaspace/blob/main/docs/Textu...
    comment by finnh · 2023-11-10 · in Texture Healing for Monospace Fonts
  6. From https://github.com/githubnext/monaspace?tab=readme-ov-file#v... > If you want coding ligatures but do not want texture healing, you can elide the calt setting:
    comment by matthewlehner · 2023-11-10 · in Monaspace