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<html lang="en" prefix="og: http://ogp.me/ns#">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
- <title>Interface font family</title>
+ <title>Inter UI font family</title>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
-
- <meta property="og:title" content="Interface font family">
- <meta property="twitter:title" content="Interface font family">
- <meta property="description" content="Interface is a new typeface optimized for high legibility on computer screens">
- <meta property="og:description" content="Interface is a new typeface optimized for high legibility on computer screens">
- <meta property="twitter:description" content="Interface is a new typeface optimized for high legibility on computer screens">
+ <meta property="og:title" content="Inter UI font family">
+ <meta property="twitter:title" content="Inter UI font family">
+ <meta property="description" content="Inter UI is a new typeface optimized for computer user interfaces">
+ <meta property="og:description" content="Inter UI is a new typeface optimized for computer user interfaces">
+ <meta property="twitter:description" content="Inter UI is a new typeface optimized for computer user interfaces">
<meta property="twitter:card" content="summary">
<meta property="twitter:site" content="@rsms">
<meta property="twitter:creator" content="@rsms">
- <meta property="og:image" content="https://rsms.me/interface/res/poster.png">
- <meta property="twitter:image" content="https://rsms.me/interface/res/poster.png">
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+ <meta property="og:image" content="https://rsms.me/intra/res/poster.png">
+ <meta property="twitter:image" content="https://rsms.me/intra/res/poster.png">
<meta property="fb:app_id" content="38027689216">
- <meta property="og:url" content="https://rsms.me/interface/">
+ <meta property="og:url" content="https://rsms.me/intra/">
<meta property="og:site_name" content="rsms.me">
<meta property="og:type" content="product">
<meta property="og:locale" content="en_US" />
@@ -27,17 +25,17 @@
<link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="favicon.ico" />
- <link href="interface.css?v=2" rel="stylesheet">
+ <link href="inter-ui.css?v=2" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="index.css?v=2" rel="stylesheet">
</head>
<body>
<script src="index.js"></script>
<div class="row"><div>
- <h1>The Interface font family</h1>
+ <h1>The Inter UI font family</h1>
<p>
- Interface is a font for highly legible text on computer screens.<br>
- <a class="fat" href="https://github.com/rsms/interface/releases/latest/">Download the latest release</a>
+ Inter UI is a font for highly legible text on computer screens.<br>
+ <a class="fat" href="https://github.com/rsms/inter/releases/latest/">Download the latest release</a>
or try it out in the <a href="lab/" class="fat">playground</a>
</p>
</div></div>
@@ -45,14 +43,14 @@
<div class="row white" style="padding-bottom:0"><div>
<h2><a id="sample" href="#sample">Sample</a></h2>
<p style="margin-bottom:0">
- <a href="https://www.figma.com/file/WmU5NWr52bnUcqv5os0V4sWi/Interface-samples" class="plain"><img src="res/sample.png" width="888" style="width:100%;display:block"></a>
+ <a href="https://www.figma.com/file/WmU5NWr52bnUcqv5os0V4sWi/" class="plain"><img src="res/sample.png" width="888" style="width:100%;display:block"></a>
</p>
</div></div>
<div class="row dark"><div>
<h2><a id="free" href="#free">How much does it cost?</a></h2>
<p>
- Interface is a <a href="https://github.com/rsms/interface">free and open source</a> font family. You are free to use this font in almost any way imaginable.
+ Inter UI is a <a href="https://github.com/rsms/inter">free and open source</a> font family. You are free to use this font in almost any way imaginable.
Refer to the <a href="https://choosealicense.com/licenses/ofl-1.1/">SIL Open Font License 1.1</a> for exact details on what the conditions and restrictions are.
</p>
@@ -61,16 +59,16 @@
<h2><a id="usage" href="#usage">How do I use it?</a></h2>
<p>
Using the font is as easy as
- <a href="https://github.com/rsms/interface/releases/latest/">download &amp; installing</a> locally on your computer.
+ <a href="https://github.com/rsms/inter/releases/latest/">download &amp; installing</a> locally on your computer.
</p>
<p>
- You're free to bundle copies of Interface with your software, even if it's
- commercial and you charge money for your software. Interface can also be used
+ You're free to bundle copies of Inter UI with your software, even if it's
+ commercial and you charge money for your software. Inter UI can also be used
on the web by either hosting the font files yourself or by including this CSS:
</p>
- <code>@import url('https://rsms.me/interface/interface.css');</code>
- <p>Use the following CSS rules to specify the Interface family:</p>
- <code>font-family: Interface, sans-serif;</code>
+ <code>@import url('https://rsms.me/inter/inter-ui.css');</code>
+ <p>Use the following CSS rules to specify the Inter UI family:</p>
+ <code>font-family: 'Inter UI', sans-serif;</code>
</div></div>
<div class="row"><div>
@@ -172,16 +170,16 @@
<div class="row-divider"></div>
<div class="row"><div>
- <h2><a id="story" href="#story">The story behind Interface</a></h2>
+ <h2><a id="story" href="#story">The story behind Inter UI</a></h2>
<p>
- Interface started out in late 2016 as an experiment to build a perfectly
+ Inter UI started out in late 2016 as an experiment to build a perfectly
pixel-fitting font at a specific small size (11px.) The idea was that
by crafting a font in a particular way, with a particular coordinate system
(Units Per EM), and for a particular target rasterization size (11), it would
be possible to get the best of both sharpness and readability.
</p>
<p>
- However after a few months of using an early version of Interface, it dawned
+ However after a few months of using an early version of Inter UI, it dawned
on everyone exposed to the test that this approach had some serious real-world
problems. Most notably that it was really hard to read longer text. Because of
the pixel-aligning nature of that approach, the font took an almost
@@ -193,17 +191,17 @@
The project was rebooted with a different approach, sticking with the
specific UPM, but crafting glyphs and kerning in a way that made for
more variation in the rhythm and smoother vertical and horizontal stems.
- As Interface was being developed, it was tested on an internal version of
- <a href="https://www.figma.com/">Figma</a>—where the author of Interface works as a designer—and slowly improved upon based on experience and feedback.
+ As Inter UI was being developed, it was tested on an internal version of
+ <a href="https://www.figma.com/">Figma</a>—where the author of Inter UI works as a designer—and slowly improved upon based on experience and feedback.
</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2><a id="status" href="#status">Current status &amp; usability</a></h2>
<p>
- Interface works great for English-language text, and pretty well for other
+ Inter UI works great for English-language text, and pretty well for other
Latin and Cyrillic languages. There's still a lot of work to be done, and
- <a href="https://github.com/rsms/interface/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md">contributions are warmly welcomed</a>. The playground contains <a href="lab/?sample=Body%20text%201&size=16">a lot of samples</a>, including some common <a href="lab/?sample=Kerning%20body%20multi-lang&size=16">non English-language words in the playground.</a>
+ <a href="https://github.com/rsms/inter/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md">contributions are warmly welcomed</a>. The playground contains <a href="lab/?sample=Body%20text%201&size=16">a lot of samples</a>, including some common <a href="lab/?sample=Kerning%20body%20multi-lang&size=16">non English-language words in the playground.</a>
</p>
<p>
@@ -226,34 +224,17 @@
source directory.
</li>
- <li class="q" id="faq-naming">
- There's another font family with a similar name (InterFace).
- How do I make sure I'm talking about the right font?
- </li>
- <li class="a">
- The world is a small place and just like all the
- <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Erickson">Eric Ericksons</a>,
- name alone sometimes does not suffice for unambiguous identity.
- The best way to be clear about what font you are talking about is to
- use the URL of this page (<q>rsms.me/interface</q>) when telling
- people about it.
- <a href="https://figma.com/">Design tools</a> and other software uses
- <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/typography/otspec/name.htm#nameIDs">a set of information embedded into every font</a> for identity, so names are only
- important for humans, not computers, and so you need not to worry about
- "conflicts." At least not with well-behaved software.
- </li>
-
<li class="q" id="faq-contribute">
- Can I help with improving Interface?
+ Can I help with improving Inter UI?
</li>
<li class="a">
- Yes you can! Interface is an open-source project, meaning the source
+ Yes you can! Inter UI is an open-source project, meaning the source
code—or "source design" if you will—that is used to build the font files
- <a href="https://github.com/rsms/interface">are freely available</a> to improve upon.
+ <a href="https://github.com/rsms/inter">are freely available</a> to improve upon.
Font making requires a fair bit of technical work and
depending on what you'd like to do, some things might be more fun
depending on your technical skills.
- The <a href="https://github.com/rsms/interface/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md">"Contributing" document</a> is a great place to start. The document outlines where
+ The <a href="https://github.com/rsms/inter/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md">"Contributing" document</a> is a great place to start. The document outlines where
you can have the biggest impact, how things are setup and how to get
started.
</li>
@@ -262,7 +243,7 @@
This website claims work started in 2016, but the git repository's log says it started later?
</li>
<li class="a">
- Interface was developed in an a private, internal git repository
+ Inter UI was developed in an a private, internal git repository
starting in November 2016, prior to being published on August 22, 2017.
Between November 2016 and August 2017, there were
<num>2&#x2006;990&#x2006;150</num> line edits made across 247 versions.
@@ -290,7 +271,7 @@
</li>
<li class="q" id="faq-contact">
- I've made a cool thing that uses Interface, can I share it with you?
+ I've made a cool thing that uses Inter UI, can I share it with you?
&nbsp;<dem>or</dem>
</li>
<li class="q">