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* Improves table of contents
* Adds sections for contributing and changelog
* Updates license section
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**Nerd Fonts** is a project that attempts to patch as many developer targeted and/or used fonts as possible. The patch is to specifically add a high number of additional glyphs from popular 'iconic fonts' such as [Font Awesome][font-awesome], [Devicons][vorillaz-devicons], [Octicons][octicons], and others.
**Nerd Fonts** is a project that attempts to patch as many developer targeted fonts as possible with a high number of additional glyphs (icons). The main goal is to specifically add a high number of additional glyphs from popular 'iconic fonts' such as [Font Awesome][font-awesome], [Devicons][vorillaz-devicons], [Octicons][octicons], and [others](#glyph-sets).
For more high level info see the [wiki][wiki]. Looking for the Vim plugin see [vim-devicons ➶][vim-devicons].
The following Sankey flow diagram shows the current glyph sets included:
<h1 align="center">
<img src="https://github.com/ryanoasis/nerd-filetype-glyphs-fonts-patcher/wiki/screenshots/v0.8.x/sankey-glyphs-combined-diagram.png" alt="@SankeyMATIC Diagram" />
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<sub>_Diagram created using [@SankeyMATIC](http://sankeymatic.com/)_</sub>
For more high level information see the [wiki][wiki]. If you are looking for the Vim plugin see [vim-devicons ➶][vim-devicons].
## Quick Links
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* **26** already [patched font families](#patched-fonts)
* Over **5,700** unique combinations/variations of patched fonts [(more details)](#combinations)
* Over **1,000** glyphs/icons combined [(more details)](#combinations)
* Current glyph sets include: [Powerline with Extra Symbols][ryanoasis-powerline-extra-symbols], [Font Awesome][font-awesome], [Devicons][vorillaz-devicons], [Octicons][octicons], [Font Linux][font-linux], [Pomicons][gabrielelana-pomicons]
* A Developer/Contributor provided [bash script](#gotta-patch-em-all) to re-patch all the fonts
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- [Gotta Patch 'em All Font Patcher!](#gotta-patch-em-all)
- [Unstable file paths on master](#unstable-file-paths)
- [Other Good Fonts to Patch](#other-good-fonts-to-patch)
- [Motivation](#motivation-original-rationale)
- [Other](#other)
- [Project History](#project-history)
- [Motivation](#motivation-original-rationale)
- [Contributing](#contributing)
- [Changelog](#changelog)
- [License](#license)
## Glyph Sets
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* project and repository previously known as 'nerd-filetype-glyphs-fonts-patcher' and 'font-nerd-icons'
## Contributing
See [contributing.md][contributing.md]
## Changelog
See [changelog.md](changelog.md)
## License
see [LICENSE](LICENSE)
[MIT][LICENSE] © Ryan L McIntyre
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