dotfiles/memo/fontconfig.md

Font packages (involved in fontconfig)

• aur/ttf-symbola
• extra/noto-fonts
• extra/noto-fonts-cjk
• extra/noto-fonts-emoji
• extra/ttf-nerd-fonts-symbols
• aur/maplemono-nf-cn

Other fonts (used but not involved in fontconfig)

• Sour Gummy (from Google Fonts)
• Font Awesome 6 Free (extracted from an AUR package that no longer exists)
• extra/ttf-meslo-nerd
• archlinuxcn/ttf-lxgw-wenkai

Font configuration

<?xml version='1.0'?>
<!DOCTYPE fontconfig SYSTEM 'urn:fontconfig:fonts.dtd'>
<fontconfig>
 <match target="font">
  <edit mode="assign" name="antialias">
   <bool>true</bool>
  </edit>
  <edit mode="assign" name="hinting">
   <bool>true</bool>
  </edit>
  <edit mode="assign" name="hintstyle">
   <const>hintslight</const>
  </edit>
  <edit mode="assign" name="rgba">
   <const>none</const>
  </edit>
  <!-- <edit mode="assign" name="embeddedbitmap"><bool>false</bool></edit> -->
 </match>
 <alias>
  <family>sans-serif</family>
  <prefer>
   <!-- <family>LXGW WenKai</family> -->
   <family>Noto Sans</family>
   <family>Noto Sans CJK SC</family>
   <family>Noto Sans CJK JP</family>
   <family>Noto Sans CJK KR</family>
   <family>Noto Color Emoji</family>
   <family>Symbols Nerd Font</family>
  </prefer>
 </alias>
 <alias>
  <family>danmaku</family>
  <prefer>
   <family>Noto Sans</family>
   <family>Noto Sans CJK SC</family>
   <family>Noto Sans CJK JP</family>
   <family>Noto Sans CJK KR</family>
   <family>Symbola</family>
  </prefer>
 </alias>
 <alias>
  <family>system-ui</family>
  <prefer>
   <family>sans-serif</family>
  </prefer>
 </alias>
 <alias>
  <family>serif</family>
  <prefer>
   <family>Noto Serif</family>
   <family>Noto Serif CJK SC</family>
   <family>Noto Serif CJK JP</family>
   <family>Noto Serif CJK KR</family>
   <family>Noto Color Emoji</family>
   <family>Symbols Nerd Font</family>
  </prefer>
 </alias>
 <alias>
  <family>monospace</family>
  <prefer>
   <!-- <family>ComicShanns Nerd Font</family> -->
   <family>Maple Mono NF CN</family>
   <family>Noto Sans Mono</family>
   <family>Noto Sans Mono CJK SC</family>
   <family>Noto Sans Mono CJK JP</family>
   <family>Noto Sans Mono CJK KR</family>
   <family>Noto Color Emoji</family>
   <family>Symbols Nerd Font</family>
  </prefer>
 </alias>
 <alias>
  <family>標楷體</family>
  <prefer>
   <family>LXGW WenKai</family>
  </prefer>
 </alias>
 <dir>~/.local/share/fonts</dir>
</fontconfig>

Notes

• ~/.fonts/ is deprecated, use ~/.local/share/fonts/ instead.

• ~/.config/fontconfig/fonts.conf will be loaded by /etc/fonts/conf.d/50-user.conf and therefore takes precedence over the rules defined in files starting with a higher number.