馃摚 Feedback issue: New fonts in GitLab
Our new default typefaces: Inter (GitLab Sans) & JetBrains Mono
See the epic and the MR for the release post.
This will be dogfooded at GitLab throughout %15.8 and we'll release to customers near the %15.8 milestone on Jan 22, 2023.
Please share your feedback for the fonts below in a comment!
Actions we are taking from the feedback:
- Done Roll back the Ligatures as on by default - MR: gitlab-ui!3207 (merged)
- Done JetBrains Mono font spacing #387007 (closed)
- Done Firefox text cut off: #386470 (closed)
- Done Incorrect glyphs for some Persian and Arabic characters in "Gitlab Sans" - #388205 (closed) - gitlab-org/frontend/fonts!9 (merged)
- In progress Provide hinted version in order to aid rendering on low-pixel-density Windows displays GitLab Sans: Provide hinted version in order to... (gitlab-org/frontend/fonts#8 - closed)
- Future Add a setting to opt-in to ligatures: #386420
- Future Add user preference for monospace font #388045
Edited by Lukas Eipert