How To Install silkscreen-fonts on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install silkscreen-fonts on CentOS 7.
What is silkscreen-fonts
Silkscreen is a four member type family for your Web graphics created by Jason Kottke. Silkscreen is best used in places where extremely small graphical display type is needed. The primary use is for navigational items (nav bars, menus, etc), but it works well wherever small type is needed. In order to preserve the proper spacing and letterforms, Silkscreen should be used at 8pt. multiples (8pt., 16pt., 24pt., etc.) with anti-aliasing turned off.
We can use yum or dnf to install silkscreen-fonts on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install silkscreen-fonts.
Install silkscreen-fonts on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install silkscreen-fonts using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install silkscreen-fonts
Install silkscreen-fonts on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install silkscreen-fonts using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install silkscreen-fonts
How To Uninstall silkscreen-fonts on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the silkscreen-fonts package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove silkscreen-fonts
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install silkscreen-fonts on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
