If someone told you to start using a monospace typeface for everything you read and write, you might think it's some kind of weird retro thing or a form of digital punishment. However, a choice that ...

A font in which each character is the same width. The "i" takes up the same horizontal space as an "m." Courier is a common monospaced font. Contrast with proportional spacing. See Courier. Ever since ...

Whether you’re coding apps or banging out short stories, the typeface you choose to write in is important. But most typefaces out there are designed with writers, and not coders, in mind. A new ...

This question originally appeared on Quora. Answer by Leonid S. Knyshov, CEO of a customer referrals startup, consulting product manager: We use monospace fonts to keep code aligned. Courier is just ...

A typewriter font is easy to identify; just compare the width of its letterforms. The type bars on typewriters are all of uniform width, and so too are the letters they impress upon the page (or, more ...

Coders look for different things in a typeface than normal people do. While most of us choose a font for the character it imparts to our words (Baskerville for authority, Comic Sans for playfulness, ...