typefaces that aren’t on this blog (yet?)
Right now I’m not using these, but they look useful and/or fun.
Departure Mono: vintage-looking, pixelated,
lo-fi technical vibe.
Atkinson Hyperlegible Font
was carefully developed by the Braille Institute to help low-vision readers. It improves legibility and readability through clear, and distinctive letters and numbers.
Eclipse B612 is an highly legible open source font family designed and tested to be used on aircraft cockpit screens. Designed by intactile DESIGN for Airbus.
Routed Gothic Font is traced from an old Leroy Lettering set used in vintage technical drawings and control panels.
Maple Mono is a legible monospace typeface with ligatures for code
I’m trying to keep this site fairly small and fast, so getting by with Modern Font Stacks as much as possible.
Bonus links
The hardest working font in Manhattan by Marcin Wichary
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Janky remote backups without root on the far end
My solar-powered and self-hosted website
Hell Gate NYC doubled its subscription revenue in its second year as a worker-owned news outlet
Is Matt Mullenweg defending WordPress or sabotaging it?
Gosub – An open-source browser engine
Thunderbird Android client is K-9 Mail reborn, and it’s in solid beta
A Bicycle for the Mind – Prologue
Why I Migrated My Newsletter From Substack to Eleventy and Buttondown - Richard MacManus