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_venkatasg | 7 months ago

Inspired by Jonathan Hoefler's essay that illustrated the problems with pangrams as typeface proofs, I wanted to build a simple site that lets you proof any font from Google Fonts with his proof texts. Almost all(~95%) of the site was built with Gemini CLI

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PaulHoule|7 months ago

Doesn't work for me: I switch between Arial and Helvetica but the font doesn't change.

_venkatasg|7 months ago

The differences are very subtle in lowercase, check uppercase? But maybe your system doesn't have Helvetica/Arial installed? I assumed its available on every OS, but that might not be the case.