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# Comic Mono
-A monospaced font based on [Shannon Miwa](https://github.com/shannpersand)’s [Comic Shanns](https://github.com/shannpersand/comic-shanns).
+A legible monospace font based on [Shannon Miwa](https://github.com/shannpersand)’s [Comic Shanns](https://github.com/shannpersand/comic-shanns).
-## Changes from Comic Shanns
-1. All glyphs have been adjusted to have exactly the same width (using code based on [monospacifier](https://github.com/cpitclaudel/monospacifier))
+## Download
+- [ComicMono.ttf](https://dtinth.github.io/comic-mono-font/ComicMono.ttf)
+- [ComicMono-Bold.ttf](https://dtinth.github.io/comic-mono-font/ComicMono-Bold.ttf)
+
+## Differences from Comic Shanns
+1. All glyphs have been adjusted to have exactly the same width (using code based on [monospacifier](https://github.com/cpitclaudel/monospacifier)).
2. The glyph metrics have been adjusted to make it display better alongside system font, based on [Cousine](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Cousine)’s metrics.
3. The name is changed to `Comic Mono`.
-4. A bold version of the font is generated using [FontForge’s Embolden](https://fontforge.github.io/Styles.html#Embolden)
-
-I have no font creation skills, just a software developer. The original font, [Comic Shanns](https://github.com/shannpersand/comic-shanns), is patched using a Python script, [`generate.py`](generate.py).
+4. A bold version of the font is generated using [FontForge’s Embolden](https://fontforge.github.io/Styles.html#Embolden) operation.
-## Usage
-You can download it and install it like any other font.
+I have no font creation skills; I’m just a software developer. This font family is created by patching the original font, [Comic Shanns](https://github.com/shannpersand/comic-shanns), using a Python script, [`generate.py`](generate.py).
## What does it look like?
-Like if someone made a dumbass version of Comic Sans that is monospaced.
+<p class="website-hidden">
+ <a href="https://dtinth.github.io/comic-mono-font/#what-does-it-look-like">
+ Check it out!
+ </a>
+</p>
-![image 1](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/4615568/44279591-c9909780-a206-11e8-9e1d-40db6d6db77e.png)
-![image 2](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/4615568/44279592-ca292e00-a206-11e8-9278-4a7566425c0c.png)
-![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/4615568/44279593-ca292e00-a206-11e8-9b25-a4533b50d471.png)
+```python
+{% include_relative generate.py %}
+```
## License
It is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE).
Software created with 💖