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microsoft/cascadia-code

microsoft/cascadia-code

This is a fun, new monospaced font that includes programming ligatures and is designed to enhance the modern look and feel of the Windows Terminal.

repo name microsoft/cascadia-code
repo link https://github.com/microsoft/cascadia-code
homepage
language Python
size (curr.) 6482 kB
stars (curr.) 10460
created 2019-07-10
license SIL Open Font License 1.1

Cascadia Code

Cascadia Code Characters

Welcome!

This repository contains the source code of Cascadia Code.

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Installation

You can install the latest version of Cascadia Code from the releases page here: https://github.com/microsoft/cascadia-code/releases

Clicking on the Cascadia.ttf file will download it to your machine. From there, open the file. This will open a new window displaying the characters included in the font along with the font displayed at different sizes. This window should have an “Install” button that will install the font on your machine when clicked.

👉 Note: If you have previously installed a version of Cascadia Code, please uninstall the previous version prior to installing a new version. Not doing so can result in improper rendering.

For more details and app-specific instructions, please check the wiki.

Get involved

Instructions on how to modify and submit an update to the Cascadia Code source is available in the wiki.

Communicating with the Team

The easiest way to communicate with the team is via GitHub issues. Please file new issues, feature requests and suggestions, but DO search for similar open/closed pre-existing issues before you do.

Please help us keep this repository clean, inclusive, and fun! We will not tolerate any abusive, rude, disrespectful or inappropriate behavior. Read our Code of Conduct for more details.

If you would like to ask a question that you feel doesn’t warrant an issue (yet), please reach out to us via Twitter:

Aaron Bell, Font Designer: @aaronbell

Kayla Cinnamon, Program Manager: @cinnamon_msft

Rich Turner, Program Manager: @richturn_ms

Special thanks to:

  • Fira Code – OpenType code for the coding ligatures – github
  • Nerd Fonts - Centralizing app iconography - github
  • Viktoriya Grabowska – Cyrillic Consultant - @vika_grabowska
  • Gerry Leonidas – Greek Consultant – @gerryleonidas
  • Donny TrÆ°Æ¡ng – Vietnamese Consultant – Vietnamese Typography

Code of Conduct

This project has adopted the Microsoft Open Source Code of Conduct. For more information see the Code of Conduct FAQ or contact opencode@microsoft.com with any additional questions or comments.

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