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Change Chrome's font for a specific website?

Is it possible to change the font in Chrome for a specific website?For example, I want to read Wikipedia with Arial 16, but for all other websites I want to use a default font Segoe UI 14pt.I looked a...

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How do I find out which font contains a certain special character?

Unicode contains a few special "characters" which are not displayable by most fonts. I want to use one of them, a video camera. It seems that such a character exists indeed, and has the codepoint...

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How to change windows console font with nerd or powerline?

First, this question is not duplicate of How to change the Windows XP console font?, and How to change the cmd.exe font?I want to change console font fromto powerline font: (can show vim-theme,...

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What is the default PowerShell console font on Windows 10 & 11?

I am fairly new to PowerShell.The font Consolas size 16 has been the default in the PowerShell console, on the machine on which I started learning PowerShell, which runs Windows 11 22H2 (22621.674).I...

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Display characters on a square grid?

How can I display characters as if they are square in vim? The characters themselves don't need to be square, but if you were to draw a grid through all centre points of the characters it should make a...

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A Variable Font with an Italic axis on MSWord on Mac

I have been strugling to get my font (converted from glyphs using fonttools but that's not so important) to work well in MS Word on Mac. To keep it simple, I have only kept wght between Light(300) and...

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How to tell what fonts are missing that Chrome wants?

I had a horrible problem with photoshop CS6 hanging on Windows 7. I ended up uninstalling like 500 fonts to fix the problem. Now some webpages do not look right, they are clearly using the wrong font....

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Blurry/jagged text on PC after buying a new monitor

I just made an "upgrade" to a IPS monitor LG UltraGear 24” IPS, Full HD, 180Hz, 1ms.The problem Im facing now is that everything looks harder to read.ALSO, text based softwares are showing BAD Text,...

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What font is this Win11 system clock? (it's not Segoe UI/Variable)

In Windows 11 24H2, this is my taskbar system clock. Everywhere I've looked online says that the default font for Windows 11, including for the clock time, is Segoe UI or Segoe UI Variable. HOWEVER, in...

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Darken/thicken all the text in a pdf

Is there a way to darken/thicken all the text in a pdf? I just want to slightly increase the weight.* Not all pdf viewers render the same. Foxit renders thicker than Okular. Adobe Acrobat renders the...

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How do I 'unembed' embedded word document fonts?

I have just transferred a word document from one computer to another. It had embedded fonts saved with it. I would like to know how to 'unembed' the fonts and install them on my computer.The reason for...

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Why is Sinhala text appearing instead of English on some websites?

I’m experiencing an issue on some websites (ex-CloudConvert.com) where some/most parts of the interface are displaying in Sinhala instead of English.This is especially noticeable in certain areas of...

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Enabling MacType for Chrome 52+?

I've recently installed a dev-channel Chrome 53 (currently the latest, Version 53.0.2785.8 dev-m (64-bit)) and noticed that Chrome now renders in-page fonts ignoring MacType, and I wouldn't say I like...

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Fonts displaying incorrectly in all web browsers (Win 7)

I'm running into an odd issue in Windows 7 in which fonts are displaying incorrectly in IE, Firefox, and Chrome. I haven't made any browser specific changes to fonts, and I've tried restoring the...

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Verify whether a given font is actually monospaced on MacOS

I downloaded Terminess Nerd Font from brew, and was trying to set it as the font in kitty terminal. No method worked, whether editing the config directly or using kitten choose-fonts; the terminal...

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Font scaling works only in Windows UI and fails in other apps making text...

Font scaling works only in Windows UI and fails in other apps making text tiny and unreadable,especially in some older apps, where text just don't scale up or even allow me to resize them.Currently...

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How to find out WHERE a specific font is used in a PDF document

For a given PDF which uses a number of fonts (e.g., in Acrobat Reader, the fonts used can be seen when selecting Files > Properties > Fonts) how can I find out where a certain font is used in the...

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Setting up powerline-fonts in my text console: setfont works but setupcon...

I'm trying to permanently set my text console font to use powerline fonts on Ubuntu 19.04 and I can't seem to get it to stick. I copied my fonts into the right dir like so:sudo cp -r...

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How can I get a list of the appropriate font names to use in CSS on a Windows...

I'd like to use a font that I've installed in VScode (an Electron browser, effectively.)Usually, it's not too much of a struggle to determine what to type into my font-family field to produce that font...

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How to clear cached web fonts in Chrome

I'm trying to reproduce a bug where HTTPS Everywhere is preventing a web font from loading, but the web font seems to have been cached, preventing me from reproducing the bug. Neither Ctrl-Shift-R nor...

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