nerd-fonts/src/unpatched-fonts/Agave

• agave

*** about

agave is a fixed-width outline typeface, designed by https://b.agaric.net/about][type agaric.

Free to use, peruse, and diffuse. Everything (font files, glyph designs, glyph databases, and documentation) is released under the https://raw.githubusercontent.com/agarick/agave/master/LICENSE][MIT license.

more about: https://b.agaric.net/page/agave

*** status (ver. 10)

• regular:

  • done: ascii; latin ext; greek; cyrillic; math; ipa; arrows; box; powerline; etc.
  • todo: more glyphs here and there

• bold:

  • /in progress (agave-b.ttf not ready for regular use)/

• italic:

  • /yet to be designed/

*** distribution

The =ttf= font files are placed in =dist/=.

• Variants are named =agave-?.ttf=, where =?= stands for =r=, =b=, =i=, or =z=, representing =regular=, =bold=, =italic=, and =bold+italic= respectively.
• Only the =r= variant is usable as of yet.

Source templates, designs, and databases can be found in =src/=.

*** preview

glyph distinction, in ASCII:

geometric rationale, sampling the regular Latin letter "b":

terminal:

literary text, sampling ASCII, Greek, and Cyrillic:

*** naming

• "Agave" refers either to the green plant or to the daughter of Kadmos in mythology.
• Agave is sister to https://github.com/agarick/autonoe][autonoe and https://github.com/agarick/ino][ino.
• type agaric opted for a slightly eponymic name for their first typeface.

*** discussion

Feedback, questions, suggestions, etc. are welcome and encouraged.

Feel free to use the https://github.com/agarick/agave/issues][issue tracker or contact type agaric via email at =agaric@protonmail.com=.

*** thanks

... foremost to the respective persons/teams behind FontForge and Inkscape, as I relied on the two programs to design, draw, and generate agave,

to GitHub for hosting this repo,

and to all the users ♥