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title: B612
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date: 2024-03-09T08:38:03-08:00
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description: An open source font I rediscovered recently.
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categories: Tech
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tags: [Fonts]
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resources:
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- name: specimen
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src: specimen.png
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title: B612 and B612 Mono
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params:
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alt: "
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A specimen of B612 and B612 Mono. The same “quick brown fox” pangram sentence is
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set in each font on separate lines.
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"
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I recently rediscovered [B612][b612], a font comissioned by AirBus to serve as
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the font for their airplanes' instrument panels. They made it open source
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several years ago.
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{{% figures/image name=specimen class=content-width shouldResize=false %}}
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[b612]: https://b612-font.com
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