# Font for ruby ide

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/font-for-ruby-ide/180367>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [December 18, 2009, 2:56pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/font-for-ruby-ide/180367 "2009-12-18T14:56:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![hazal](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/h/73ab20/32.png) [@hazal](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/hazal)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2009, 2:56pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/font-for-ruby-ide/180367/1 "2009-12-18T14:56:58Z")

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do you know that font of ruby code samples in ruby offical site?  
it looks very nice and colorfull.  
of course i need this kind of ide for ruby.

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**Author:** ![hazal](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/h/73ab20/32.png) [@hazal](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/hazal)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2009, 3:52pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/font-for-ruby-ide/180367/2 "2009-12-18T15:52:29Z")

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On Dec 18, 2009, at 10:29 AM, hazal Ates wrote:

> do you know that font of ruby code samples in ruby offical site?  
> it looks very nice and colorfull.  
> of course i need this kind of ide for ruby.

Depending on the fonts you have installed, it is one of (with descending  
priority):

“Lucida Console”, Monaco, your Browsers favorite monospace font

Regards,  
Florian