tonsky / tonsky/FiraCode

Rectification in the regular font styling of '&'

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Description

If possible just try to make that & sign in the font style to its regular shape.
I can bet on that if that happens it would be the next most popular font after Times New Roman, and Aerial.
That's my personal opinion about it.

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The issue does not name a file, test, or entry point. First clarify which ampersand shape is requested and identify the current regular glyph in the font sources; done means an agreed glyph design is incorporated into the regular font and its rendered appearance is verified.

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Domain
design
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
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