font-stix ☆

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Type: Cask | Latest Version: 2.13b171@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Fonts

Tags: fonts mathematics scientific unicode technical publishing

Install: brew install --cask font-stix

About:
STIX (Scientific and Technical Information Exchange) is a comprehensive set of fonts designed for mathematics, science, and technology publishing. It provides a unified typeface system that supports complex mathematical notation and technical documentation with full Unicode coverage. The font family includes regular, bold, italic, and specialized mathematical symbols for scholarly work.

Key Features:

Complete Unicode support for mathematical and scientific notation
Harmonized design across serif, sans-serif, and script styles
Optimized for both screen and print readability
Includes over 7,900 glyphs covering technical symbols

Use Cases:

Academic and scientific publishing with complex mathematical equations
Technical documentation requiring specialized symbols and notation

Alternatives:

font-dejavu – DejaVu provides broader general Unicode coverage but less specialized math support
font-liberation – Liberation focuses on metric compatibility with commercial fonts, not scientific notation

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