See this page for instructions on how to do that. Install Chocolatey if you haven't done already.Install it using the font-jetbrains-mono cask: brew install -cask font-jetbrains-mono

Tap the font cask to make the Jetbrains Mono font available : brew tap homebrew/cask-fonts

Another IDE or an older version of a JetBrains IDE Through brew (MacOS only) Select JetBrains Mono in the IDE settings: go to Preferences/Settings → Editor → Font, and then select JetBrains Mono from the Font dropdown. The most recent version of JetBrains Mono ships with your JetBrains IDE starting with v2019.3. If you prefer not using ligatures you can turn them off manually in the settings. If your IDE supports OpenType we recommend installing the default version of the font. This version is also stripped of all OpenType features, since they don't have any effect when your IDE doesn't support OpenType. The version without ligatures is called JetBrains Mono NL and can be found here. You can find full JetBrains Mono character set on official wiki page.More about font features & design can be found on its page.īy default, JetBrains Mono includes ligatures.

To balance whitespace more efficiently by shifting the glyphs in certain cases:.

To reduce noise by merging symbols and removing details so the eyes are processing less:.

In code, this technique is adopted to show operators and is used mainly for two purposes: Traditionally, it was introduced as a space-saving technique in printed texts. This approach keeps code lines to the length that developers expect, and it helps improve rendering in small size, since each symbol occupies more pixels.Ī ligature is a character consisting of two or more joined symbols. While characters remain standard in width, the height of the lowercase is maximized. There are 8 font styles available in JetBrains Mono, from Thin to ExtraBold, each coming with its own italic version. Note: this is because of OS limitations, the fonts must be installed manually. When the Font Directory appears, install fonts if you haven't already, and restart VSCODE once you have. JetBrains Mono: a typeface made for developers

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