font-judson ☆

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Type: Cask | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Fonts

Tags: typography font serif readability design

Install: brew install --cask font-judson

About:
Judson is an open-source serif typeface designed specifically for on-screen readability, particularly at smaller sizes. It features a large x-height, open counters, and robust serifs to maintain clarity in digital environments. This makes it an excellent choice for coding environments, long-form reading, and user interfaces where legibility is paramount.

Key Features:

Optimized for on-screen readability
Large x-height and open counters
Includes Regular, Bold, Italic, and Bold Italic weights
Open-source and free to use

Use Cases:

Enhancing text clarity in code editors and IDEs
Improving readability for long-form content on screens
Designing user interfaces with legible serif typography

Alternatives:

Source Serif Pro – Adobe's open-source serif, similar focus on screen readability but with a different aesthetic
Georgia – Classic screen serif, widely available but proprietary and less optimized for modern high-DPI displays

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