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Font Update: Geist, Geist Mono

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
45/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Domain
design

Research direction

Start by reviewing the Geist source and license links in the issue, then inspect how existing Geist and Geist Mono assets are represented in this repository. Update both families to include the expanded Vietnamese support and italic styles, and verify that the bundled files match the upstream source and license.

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Description

font request
Font Name

Geist, Geist Mono

Link to font source

https://github.com/vercel/geist-font

Link to font license

https://github.com/vercel/geist-font/blob/main/LICENSE.txt

Additional context

The new version expanded the language support to Vietnamese, italic styles to the both families

Dominant language
CSS
Stars
503
Forks
72
Avg merge
22h 49m
Merged PRs (30d)
2

Getting set up

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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