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font-silkscreen · vlatest
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brew install --cask font-silkscreen 1
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Trust Score 5/10
✗ Open source (OFL-1.1) +0
✓ Active development +2
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 11, 2026Silkscreen is a nostalgic, pixel-based font designed by Jason Kottke in 2001, offering a unique retro aesthetic for web and digital design projects. It's ideal for designers and developers seeking a classic, pixel-perfect typography solution.
Provides a pixel-based font for design projects, offering a retro web aesthetic.
Maturity: Well-established with over two decades of use, showing consistent support with recent updates.
Community: Initial interest was noted on Hacker News between 2011 and 2013, with a brief mention in 2020. However, there's limited recent community discussion.
Pros
- + Unique, nostalgic aesthetic for web and digital design
- + Open-source, allowing for customization
- + Versatile for both digital and print projects
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Limited recent community activity
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