How To Install comic-neue-angular-fonts on CentOS 8

comic-neue-angular-fonts is A typeface family inspired by Comic Sans, angular variant

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install comic-neue-angular-fonts on CentOS 8.

What is comic-neue-angular-fonts

Comic Neue is a font created by Craig Rozynski that takes inspiration from Comic Sans. It is perfect as a display face, for marking up comments, and writing passive aggressive office memos. The Comic Neue Angular variant features angular terminals rather than round.

We can use yum or dnf to install comic-neue-angular-fonts on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install comic-neue-angular-fonts.

Install comic-neue-angular-fonts on CentOS 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install comic-neue-angular-fonts using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install comic-neue-angular-fonts

Install comic-neue-angular-fonts on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install comic-neue-angular-fonts using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install comic-neue-angular-fonts

How To Uninstall comic-neue-angular-fonts on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the comic-neue-angular-fonts package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove comic-neue-angular-fonts

comic-neue-angular-fonts Package Contents on CentOS 8

/etc/fonts/conf.d/63-comic-neue-angular.conf
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/63-comic-neue-angular.conf
/usr/share/fonts/comic-neue
/usr/share/fonts/comic-neue/ComicNeue-Angular-Regular.otf
/usr/share/fonts/comic-neue/ComicNeue-Angular_Bold.otf
/usr/share/fonts/comic-neue/ComicNeue-Angular_Bold_Oblique.otf
/usr/share/fonts/comic-neue/ComicNeue-Angular_Light.otf
/usr/share/fonts/comic-neue/ComicNeue-Angular_Light_Oblique.otf
/usr/share/fonts/comic-neue/ComicNeue-Angular_Oblique.otf

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install comic-neue-angular-fonts on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.