font-arimo ☆

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Type: Cask | Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025

Links: formulae.brew.sh

Category: Fonts

Tags: fonts typography open-source arial sans-serif

Install: brew install --cask font-arimo

About:
Arimo is an open-source sans-serif font family designed as a metric-compatible replacement for Arial. It offers improved legibility and modern aesthetics while maintaining full compatibility with Arial's character widths and spacing. This makes it an ideal drop-in substitute for system UI and documents.

Key Features:

Metrically compatible with Arial
Open-source and free to use
Includes Regular, Italic, Bold, and Bold Italic weights
Optimized for on-screen readability

Use Cases:

Replacing Arial in web design for consistent cross-platform rendering
Improving document readability in PDFs and office applications

Alternatives:

font-helvetica – Helvetica is a proprietary alternative with different character shapes
font-roboto – Roboto is Google's system font with more geometric forms

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