We need a good code font for the function signatures on dlang.org

Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Wed Dec 16 15:25:01 PST 2015


On 12/16/2015 04:40 PM, Jack Stouffer wrote:
> On Wednesday, 16 December 2015 at 21:05:27 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> I was looking at
>> https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/dlang.org/pull/1169 and that
>> bold sans serif proportional text for the code is just... well let's
>> say it's time to replace it.
>>
>> What would be a good code font to use for those?
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Andrei
>
> I would just like to reiterate what I said in the other thread. Please
> don't use custom, downloaded fonts unless we do some optimizations on
> the website.

Sure, testing the speed impact of the change would be great.

> On that note: Andrei, how do I get in contact with whoever runs the
> server to get that going?

Jan Knepper is our webmaster. You can find his contact info at 
https://www.janknepper.com/.

> As for a good font that is supported on all browsers natively, courier
> new is good.

I was hoping for a nicer one and courier new as a fallback.


Andrei



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