

aren’t we the rebelious type? 😆 But that’s ok, JetBrains has generously open sourced the font to the world and we are free to use it in any program we’d like. Yes, JetBrains Mono is a font produced by the company responsible for the awesome IDEs PHPStorm and WebStorm among other softwares.

In this article, I’ll break down the steps of how to install it for the officially recommended IDE for Vue.js development: VS Code on MacOS. These qualities, and more, make it a great choice for use when developing Vue.js applications in Visual Studio code.

It has an increased x-height for a better reading experience, better shapes for seeing columns of letters, and a developer friendly assortment of ligatures that make your all of your multi-character operators actually look like a single, unified operator. Let’s face it, JetBrain’s Mono is a beautiful mono-spaced font useful for both presenting code and working with it in an IDE.
