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I always want the best fonts for my terminal, my text editor, my ... But I'm not satisfied easily, so I keep trying new fonts. Prefer free fonts of course :D
TLDR:
On macOS, use San Francisco for everything. Remember each time macOS release new version/new update, you should download again to get (maybe) latest version.
Otherwise:
Prefer:
My standard for choosing fonts:
JetBrains branding font.
Match my standard.
I often choose SS08 variant because I also love PragmataPro too.
Match my standard. Also:
Font is narrow, can display much more on small screen.
I have custom build Iosevka Pacman for my own use.
I often choose Casual variant.
Match my standard. Also:
Looks good on my phone.
Does not match my standard:
Font is small, can display much more on small screen. I like its curved look.
Small fonts, saving space.
Does not match my standard:
But:
Unique to me. Strange #, looks same as 4 (I
don't like it).
Comic vibe. Look smoothly and too much curve.
Does not match my standard:
Does not match my standard:
But:
I love its wide look, also it's feel nostalgic.
IBM branding font, good alternative for Inter, has both monospace and display variant.
Does not match my standard:
But:
Looks fancy. Strange #.
Does not match my standard:
Looks unique to me, with some sharp look.
For fancy terminal, only need NerdFontsSymbolsOnly
Costing money fonts, but I like them too much, will probably buy it if I have money: