Atarist Bitmap Font

Overview

Atarist is a rebranding of the high-resolution system font originally featured on the Atari ST home computer. It is a monospaced bitmap font available in a single size of 8x16 pixels. The original font has been extended to include support for the Cyrillic script.

Installation

1. If you would prefer a PCF format font, run make.
2. Copy or symlink the font to your ~/.fonts directory: cp atarist-normal.bdf ~/.fonts
3. Run fc-cache -fv to update your font cache.

Credits

The font file upon which this project is based is at http://www.modelb.bbcmicro.com/retro-fonts.html