Iconic font aggregator, collection, and patcher
Nerd Fonts patches developer targeted fonts with a high number of glyphs (icons). Specifically to add a high number of extra glyphs from popular ‘iconic fonts’ such as Font Awesome, Devicons, Octicons, and others.
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Features
Features
The best developer fonts
68 + patched and ready to use programming fonts
- Hack
- FiraCode
- Meslo
- Source Code Pro
- Terminus
- Monoid
- Noto
- Iosevka
- and many more ...
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Cross Platform
Ready to use on any OS platforms and web
Supported in major projects
Supported out of the box by many projects
Powerlevel9k
The most awesome Powerline theme for ZSH around!
colorls
A Ruby gem that beautifies the terminal's ls command, with color and font-awesome icons
The Fish Shell Framework
Oh My Fish provides core infrastructure to allow you to install packages which extend or modify the look of your shell. It's fast, extensible and easy to use.
VimDevIcons
Adds Icons to your Vim Plugins
LSD (LSDeluxe)
The next gen ls command. Written in Rust and fast.
... and many more on: Github and GitLabTerminal Fonts Examples
Experiment & see what's possible in the terminal with Powerline & other glyphs
All patched fonts have Powerline symbols, extra powerline symbols and many icons to choose from. Build your own status line, add icons to filetypes, make visual grepping easier. You are only limited by your imagination.
Font Patcher Script
Create your own customized patched fonts
Use the provided FontForge Python Script to patch your own font or to generate over
?? million unique combinations/variations (more details).
You can even specify a custom symbol font with the --custom option to include even more glyphs.
Show Font Patcher CLI
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Nerd Fonts Patcher v3.4.0-5 (4.20.3) (ff 20230101)
usage: font-patcher [--careful] [--debug [{0,1,2,3}]] [--extension EXTENSION]
[--help] [--makegroups [{-1,0,1,2,3,4,5,6}]] [--mono]
[--outputdir OUTPUTDIR] [--quiet] [--single-width-glyphs]
[--variable-width-glyphs] [--version] [--complete]
[--codicons] [--fontawesome] [--fontawesomeext]
[--fontlogos] [--material] [--octicons] [--pomicons]
[--powerline] [--powerlineextra] [--powersymbols]
[--weather] [--adjust-line-height] [--boxdrawing]
[--cell CELLOPT] [--configfile CONFIGFILE]
[--custom CUSTOM] [--dry] [--glyphdir GLYPHDIR]
[--has-no-italic] [--metrics {HHEA,TYPO,WIN}]
[--name FORCE_NAME] [--postprocess POSTPROCESS]
[--removeligs] [--xavgcharwidth [XAVGWIDTH]]
[--progressbars | --no-progressbars]
font
Nerd Fonts Font Patcher: patches a given font with programming and development related glyphs
* Website: http://www.nerdfonts.com
* Version: 3.4.0-5
* Development Website: http://github.com/ryanoasis/nerd-fonts
* Changelog: http://github.com/ryanoasis/nerd-fonts/blob/-/changelog.md
positional arguments:
font The path to the font to patch (e.g., Inconsolata.otf)
options:
--careful Do not overwrite existing glyphs if detected
--debug [{0,1,2,3}] Verbose mode (optional: 1=just to file; 2*=just to terminal; 3=display and file)
--extension EXTENSION, -ext EXTENSION
Change font file type to create (e.g., ttf, otf)
--help, -h Show this help message and exit
--makegroups [{-1,0,1,2,3,4,5,6}]
Use alternative method to name patched fonts (default=1)
--mono, -s Create monospaced font, existing and added glyphs are single-width (implies --single-width-glyphs)
--outputdir OUTPUTDIR, -out OUTPUTDIR
The directory to output the patched font file to
--quiet, -q Do not generate verbose output
--single-width-glyphs
Whether to generate the glyphs as single-width not double-width (default is double-width) (Nerd Font Mono)
--variable-width-glyphs
Do not adjust advance width (no "overhang") (Nerd Font Propo)
--version, -v Show program's version number and exit
Symbol Fonts:
--complete, -c Add all available Glyphs
--codicons Add Codicons Glyphs (http://github.com/microsoft/vscode-codicons)
--fontawesome Add Font Awesome Glyphs (http://fontawesome.io/)
--fontawesomeext Add Font Awesome Extension Glyphs (http://andrelzgava.github.io/font-awesome-extension/)
--fontlogos Add Font Logos Glyphs (http://github.com/Lukas-W/font-logos)
--material, --mdi Add Material Design Icons (http://github.com/templarian/MaterialDesign)
--octicons Add Octicons Glyphs (http://octicons.github.com)
--pomicons Add Pomicon Glyphs (http://github.com/gabrielelana/pomicons)
--powerline Add Powerline Glyphs
--powerlineextra Add Powerline Extra Glyphs (http://github.com/ryanoasis/powerline-extra-symbols)
--powersymbols Add IEC Power Symbols (http://unicodepowersymbol.com/)
--weather Add Weather Icons (http://github.com/erikflowers/weather-icons)
Expert Options:
--adjust-line-height, -l
Whether to adjust line heights (attempt to center powerline separators more evenly)
--boxdrawing Force patching in (over existing) box drawing glyphs
--cell CELLOPT Adjust or query the cell size, e.g. use "0:1000:-200:800" or "?"
--configfile CONFIGFILE
Specify a file path for configuration file (see sample: src/config.sample.cfg)
--custom CUSTOM Specify a custom symbol font, all glyphs will be copied; absolute path suggested
--dry Do neither patch nor store the font, to check naming
--glyphdir GLYPHDIR Path to glyphs to be used for patching
--has-no-italic Font family does not have Italic (but Oblique), to help create correct RIBBI set
--metrics {HHEA,TYPO,WIN}
Select vertical metrics source (for problematic cases)
--name FORCE_NAME Specify naming source ('full', 'postscript', 'filename', or concrete free name-string)
--postprocess POSTPROCESS
Specify a Script for Post Processing
--removeligs, --removeligatures
Removes ligatures specified in configuration file (needs --configfile)
--xavgcharwidth [XAVGWIDTH]
Adjust xAvgCharWidth (optional: concrete value)
--progressbars Show percentage completion progress bars per Glyph Set (default)
--no-progressbars Don't show percentage completion progress bars per Glyph Set