DejaVu
brew install --cask font-dejavu
v2.37
TrueType font family with extensive Unicode coverage, based on Bitstream Vera.
Why you might care
DejaVu provides comprehensive character support (including mathematical symbols, arrows, and non-Latin scripts) while preserving Bitstream Vera's familiar aesthetic. It's open-source and widely used as a fallback font in terminals and development tools where character coverage matters.
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Links
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/dejavu/
- Brew formula source: Casks/font/font-d/font-dejavu.rb
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