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jerik

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Registered: 2009-03-02

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Good font-packs?

Hi, I'm looking for cool, nice, beautiful etc. fonts

Runiq

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From: Germany

Registered: 2008-10-29

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Re: Good font-packs?

http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Fonts

EDIT: Fonts in the AUR

$ pacman -Ss font

Last edited by Runiq (2009-03-16 18:33:12)

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jerik

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Re: Good font-packs?

Hehe, I'm aware of those, maby I formulated to bad. The wiki font thing just explains normal font needed for applications, I'm looking for fonts to make posters with. So what I wanted is suggestions to packages that has cool fonts

dcrabs

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From: Sweden

Registered: 2008-10-03

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Re: Good font-packs?

Maybe that is interesting:
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/11 … al-design/
I know it is not a package but it is a very nice list of typographically good fonts.

bernarcher

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Registered: 2009-02-17

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Re: Good font-packs?

Maybe that is interesting:
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/11 … al-design/
I know it is not a package but it is a very nice list of typographically good fonts.

Thats great.
Actually I was looking for such for several months recently.
Thanks!

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jerik

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Registered: 2009-03-02

Posts: 197

Re: Good font-packs?

nice, thanks - these also did the job
http://ubuntu.wordpress.com/2007/05/21/ … or-ubuntu/

Just:

 yaorut -S  ttf-gentium ttf-dustin ttf-georgewilliams ttf-sjfonts sun-java6-fonts ttf-larabie-deco ttf-larabie-straight ttf-larabie-uncommon ttf-fossfonts

Last edited by jerik (2009-03-16 22:48:28)