@gitlab/fonts

This package distributes fonts licensed under the OFL-1.1 to be used within GitLab products.

The distributed package contains the following fonts:

• gitlab-mono/ contains fonts based on JetBrains Mono: https://github.com/JetBrains/JetBrainsMono

  The following adjustments are currently made:

  • Disabled ligatures by default
  • Fixing backtick bug: https://github.com/JetBrains/JetBrainsMono/issues/567

• gitlab-sans/ contains fonts based on Inter https://github.com/rsms/inter

  • Currently, we mainly activate the cv05 set (different lowercase l by default)
  • Remove a few characters to fix rendering in Arabic, Persian, Georgian and CJK scripts: https://github.com/rsms/inter/issues/523

• jetbrains-mono/ contains fonts from https://github.com/JetBrains/JetBrainsMono

Requirements for building locally

• pdm, on Mac run brew install pdm
• jq, on Mac run brew install jq
• make (should be installed)

In order to build the fonts, just run make in the root directory of the repo.

To build everything from scratch run make clean beforehand.