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brew install --cask font-lato vlatest

Install the Lato font family, a humanist sans-serif typeface with 9 weights supporting 100+ languages.

Why you might care

Lato is a free, widely-used humanist sans-serif designed by Łukasz Dziedzic with extensive language support including Latin, Cyrillic, and Greek scripts. It's ideal for designers and developers who need a professional, web-safe font that works across multiple writing systems without licensing costs.

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