ChHsich Nerd Font - AUR Package

A custom Nerd Font combining ComicShannsMono's English characters with Maple Mono NF CN's Chinese support. Features 16 font variants with complete Unicode coverage.

About

ChHsich Nerd Font is a custom font that combines:

• ComicShannsMono Nerd Font for English characters and symbols
• Maple Mono NF CN for Chinese character support

This font provides excellent support for both English and Chinese text, making it perfect for developers and users who work with multilingual content.

Features

• 16 font variants (Regular, Bold, Italic, BoldItalic, Light, LightItalic, Medium, MediumItalic, SemiBold, SemiBoldItalic, ExtraBold, ExtraBoldItalic, Thin, ThinItalic, ExtraLight, ExtraLightItalic)
• Complete Unicode coverage
• Nerd Font icons support
• Chinese character support
• Optimized for programming and development

Installation

From AUR (Recommended)

# Using yay
yay -S chhsich-nerd-font

# Using paru
paru -S chhsich-nerd-font

# Using makepkg
git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/chhsich-nerd-font.git
cd chhsich-nerd-font
makepkg -si

Manual Installation

1. Download the latest release from GitHub Releases
2. Extract the ZIP file
3. Copy the font files to your system:

   # System-wide installation
   sudo cp -r ChHsichNerdFont/* /usr/share/fonts/ChHsichNerdFont/
   sudo fc-cache -f -v
   
   # User installation
   mkdir -p ~/.local/share/fonts/ChHsichNerdFont
   cp -r ChHsichNerdFont/* ~/.local/share/fonts/ChHsichNerdFont/
   fc-cache -f -v

Usage

After installation, you can use the font in your applications by selecting "ChHsich Nerd Font" from the font list.

Font Variants

• ChHsichNerdFont-Regular - Regular weight
• ChHsichNerdFont-Bold - Bold weight
• ChHsichNerdFont-Italic - Italic style
• ChHsichNerdFont-BoldItalic - Bold italic style
• ChHsichNerdFont-Light - Light weight
• ChHsichNerdFont-LightItalic - Light italic style
• ChHsichNerdFont-Medium - Medium weight
• ChHsichNerdFont-MediumItalic - Medium italic style
• ChHsichNerdFont-SemiBold - Semi-bold weight
• ChHsichNerdFont-SemiBoldItalic - Semi-bold italic style
• ChHsichNerdFont-ExtraBold - Extra-bold weight
• ChHsichNerdFont-ExtraBoldItalic - Extra-bold italic style
• ChHsichNerdFont-Thin - Thin weight
• ChHsichNerdFont-ThinItalic - Thin italic style
• ChHsichNerdFont-ExtraLight - Extra-light weight
• ChHsichNerdFont-ExtraLightItalic - Extra-light italic style

Package Information

• Package Name: chhsich-nerd-font
• Version: 1.0.0
• Architecture: any
• License: OFL (SIL Open Font License)
• Dependencies: fontconfig, xorg-fonts-encodings, xorg-font-util
• Provides: ttf-chhsich-nerd-font
• Conflicts: ttf-chhsich-nerd-font
• Replaces: ttf-chhsich-nerd-font

Package Structure

chhsich-nerd-font/
├── PKGBUILD                    # Package build script
├── .SRCINFO                   # Package metadata
├── chhsich-nerd-font.install   # Post-install script
├── README.md                   # This file
├── DEVELOPMENT.md             # Development history
└── .gitignore                 # Git ignore rules

Build Information

The package is built using makepkg and includes:

• 16 TTF font files (288.60 MiB installed size)
• Font configuration files
• Automatic font cache update on install/upgrade/remove

Installation Paths

• Font files: /usr/share/fonts/ChHsichNerdFont/
• Font config: /etc/fonts/conf.avail/66-chhsich-nerd-font.conf
• Config link: /etc/fonts/conf.d/66-chhsich-nerd-font.conf

Uninstallation

The package can be completely removed using:

# Remove the package and all its files
sudo pacman -Rns chhsich-nerd-font

This will:

• Remove all font files from /usr/share/fonts/ChHsichNerdFont/
• Remove font configuration files
• Update font cache automatically

License

This font is licensed under the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.

Credits

• ComicShannsMono Nerd Font - Copyright (c) 2018 Shannon Miwa, Copyright (c) 2023 Jesus Gonzalez
• Maple Mono NF CN - Copyright 2022 The Maple Mono Project Authors

Links

• GitHub Repository
• GitHub Releases
• AUR Package
• Nerd Fonts

Development

This AUR package is maintained by ChHsiching. For issues or contributions, please visit the GitHub repository.

Version History

• v1.0.0 - Initial AUR package release
  • 16 font variants with complete Unicode coverage
  • Proper installation paths and uninstall support
  • Automatic font cache management
  • Full compatibility with original project