Fonts

Fonts on Alpine Linux covers a wide range of fonts for various languages. If you can't see your language, you need to install the font that has glyphs (little picture) created for it.

Installation

Example how to install the font:

apk add terminus-font

List of fonts in Alpine Linux

• Utopia font-adobe-utopia-*
• Noto font-noto-* (These font's can cover different glyphs for your langage)

font-noto
font-noto-adlam
font-noto-adlamunjoined
font-noto-arabic
font-noto-armenian
font-noto-avestan
font-noto-bamum
font-noto-bengali
font-noto-buhid
font-noto-carian
font-noto-chakma
font-noto-cherokee
font-noto-cypriot
font-noto-deseret
font-noto-devanagari
font-noto-emoji-20180102-r0
font-noto-ethiopic
font-noto-extra
font-noto-georgian
font-noto-glagolitic
font-noto-gothic
font-noto-gujarati
font-noto-gurmukhi
font-noto-hebrew
font-noto-kannada
font-noto-kayahli
font-noto-khmer
font-noto-lao
font-noto-lisu
font-noto-malayalam
font-noto-mandaic
font-noto-myanmar
font-noto-nko
font-noto-olchiki
font-noto-oldturkic
font-noto-oriya
font-noto-osage
font-noto-osmanya
font-noto-shavian
font-noto-sinhala
font-noto-tamil
font-noto-telugu
font-noto-thaana
font-noto-thai
font-noto-tibetan
font-noto-tifinagh
font-noto-vai

• Terminus terminus-font -- Monospace font
• BaKoMa font-bakoma-*
• Bitstream Speedo font-bitstream-speedo
• Bera (Bitstream Vera Type 1) font-bitstream-type1 -- Use for LaTeX
• Ubuntu ttf-ubuntu-font-family
• Font Awesome ttf-font-awesome -- Used in Twitter Bootstrap
• GNU FreeFont ttf-freefont -- See link for support for different writing systems/languages
• GNU Unifont unifont -- It contains glyphs of every codepoint
• font-misc-cyrillic -- Cyrillic fonts (Russian/Slavic Style)
• font-misc-ethiopic -- Ethiopic fonts used in Ethiopia and Eritrea
• [ font-misc-meltho] -- For the Syriac language
• font-misc-misc
• ClearlyU fonts font-mutt-misc -- Thai, Ethiopic, Hebrew, Romanian, Persian, Hangul, Greek, Persian, Cyrillic, Macedonian/Serbian, Armenian, Georgian, Lao, Devanagari, Urdu, Cherokee, Thaana. See link to changelog for full list of languages supported.
• tewi font font-tewi -- A tiny bitmap font

See Also

Emojis