How To Install fonts-kaushanscript on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-kaushanscript on Ubuntu 20.04. fonts-kaushanscript is script font that feels like writing quickly with an inked brush

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-kaushanscript on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is fonts-kaushanscript

fonts-kaushanscript is:

When making digital typefaces, the more you refine the shapes of the letters, the more energy you take away from them. Because of that, Kaushan Script is unrefined - and carries a lot of energy.

By avoiding typographical sophistication, it stays more natural. The angles of the vertical strokes varies and the baseline jumps around, giving it a more rustic and natural feeling.

And while most script fonts look too small when used at regular sizes on the web, Kaushan Script is optimized to keep it readable when used as small as 16 pixels.

There are three methods to install fonts-kaushanscript on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install fonts-kaushanscript Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install fonts-kaushanscript using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-kaushanscript

Install fonts-kaushanscript Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install fonts-kaushanscript using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install fonts-kaushanscript

Install fonts-kaushanscript Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install fonts-kaushanscript using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-kaushanscript

How To Uninstall fonts-kaushanscript on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the fonts-kaushanscript package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove fonts-kaushanscript

Uninstall fonts-kaushanscript And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fonts-kaushanscript and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-kaushanscript

Remove fonts-kaushanscript Configurations and Data

To remove fonts-kaushanscript configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-kaushanscript

Remove fonts-kaushanscript configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove fonts-kaushanscript configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-kaushanscript

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-kaushanscript package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.