Type face "Hack" to make it easier to read the source code which can be used for free and for commercial use



The open source typeface created just to make the source code easier to read by adjusting the character spacing and x - height value displayed on the monitor is "Hack"is.

Hack
http://sourcefoundry.org/hack/


"Hack" has 4 types of regular width, constant bold, italic, italic bold,Syntax highlightIt covers all types of fonts required for. Latin, modern Greek, Cyrillic letters and more than 1500 symbols are included, it also supports multiple languages. Also,PowerlineAlso, it is available without installing a patch etc. by installing it.


The screenshot below shows an example in which source code is actually displayed with Hack. Character spacing is set to 8 px ~ 12 px, x - height value is set to be large, etc, It is set so that the code is easier to read on desktop and laptop monitors. There is no unnecessary decoration and gimmicks, and it is said that it has become a font which was adjusted simply for the code.


Samples of alphabets, numbers and symbols look like this.



Samples for each programming language are also available. The following screen shot is "C language".


Then "JavaScript".


The end is "Python".


In addition, desktop version and web font version is available for "Hack", it can be downloaded from the link at the bottom of the page. Since it is an open source typeface, it can be modified for free and commercial use is possible.

in Software,   Web Service,   Design, Posted by darkhorse_log