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Potential official update?

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Assessment

Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Quiet
Domain
design

Research direction

Review the linked dayglow font and site assets, then compare them with the current xkcd-font repository. Determine whether the proposed fonts fit this project and what asset changes would be required; done means a maintainer-approved update plan or an agreed font update.

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Description

xkcd regular font

@ipython @pelson @rgbkrk @takluyver :
The new dark, &c mode repo has official fonts @ https://github.com/xkcd/dayglow/tree/master/site%2Ffonts & https://github.com/xkcd/dayglow/tree/master/site%2Fs .… Useful?

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