Re: F36 Change: Default To Noto Fonts (System-Wide Change proposal)

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On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 1:08 AM Neal Becker <ndbecker2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> After seeing this proposal I tried playing with Noto Sans Mono.  I
> find that while it comes with many weights, none look right to me.
> Language is English.
>
> I'm testing in emacs.  My usual default is Source code sans semibold
> and I find that very pleasing.  I also tried Dejavu Sans Mono
> semibold, which looks very similar.  But if I try Noto Sans Mono, no
> weight looks right.  Medium is too light, and the next weight,
> semibold, is too heavy.

Thank you for the feedback. one question just comes to mind.
Do you see any difference when you try it again with a non-variable
font of Noto Sans Mono?

>
> On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 9:59 PM Robert Marcano via devel
> <devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On 12/29/21 2:20 PM, Neal Gompa wrote:
> > > On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 12:27 PM Artem Tim <ego.cordatus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Cantarell current default UI font in GNOME (Workstation) will be replaced by Noto font as well or remain?
> > >
> > > The current plan is to keep Cantarell for now, though GNOME upstream
> > > may decide to switch to Noto as KDE Plasma did years ago.
> > >
> >
> > Does Noto have the default font-variant-numeric as tabular-nums? (non
> > proportional decimal digits) because it will be a welcomed change.
> >
> > The current default of Cantarell makes any number showing application a
> > pain to style, specially on toolkits that use the system font but are
> > unable to change font variants (Java Swing with GTK Look and Feel).
> >
> > Even GNOME applications aren't properly styled for number entry use
> > cases. See for example Calculator where 111,111,111 looks like a smaller
> > number than 99,999,999 when the are one on top of the other, because the
> > font is proportional by default.
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