--- title: Adding Cursive Fonts to VS Code | daily.dev description: Learn how to add cursive fonts to your VS Code editor by installing the Fira Code iScript font and updating the preferences. canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/adding-cursive-fonts-to-vs-code-dh2ztcbur twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Adding Cursive Fonts to VS Code | daily.dev og:description: Learn how to add cursive fonts to your VS Code editor by installing the Fira Code iScript font and updating the preferences. og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/adding-cursive-fonts-to-vs-code-dh2ztcbur og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/DH2ztcbUr.png og:image:alt: Adding Cursive Fonts to VS Code og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Adding Cursive Fonts to VS Code **[Community Picks](https://daily.dev/sources/community)** · 2 min read · 46 upvotes · 14 comments ## Summary Learn how to add cursive fonts to your VS Code editor by installing the Fira Code iScript font and updating the preferences. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@sdhaker** · 2 upvotes > if anyone wondering what theme it is search for "shades of purple" **@nanomicon** · 2 upvotes > Have my eyes not been hurt enough? 🥹 **@mdiori** · 0 upvotes > It doesn't work... **@iverssonadielkaufert** · 0 upvotes > Ok, but why? **@willibautista** · 0 upvotes > It doesn't work :( ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#vscode](https://daily.dev/tags/vscode) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/adding-cursive-fonts-to-vs-code-dh2ztcbur) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Adding Cursive Fonts to VS Code","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/adding-cursive-fonts-to-vs-code-dh2ztcbur","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/adding-cursive-fonts-to-vs-code-dh2ztcbur"},"datePublished":"2024-05-18T07:05:29.701Z","dateModified":"2024-05-18T07:05:28.615Z","description":"Learn how to add cursive fonts to your VS Code editor by installing the Fira Code iScript font and updating the preferences.","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/e853d3974b11c35ce564a5339495aebe?_a=AQAEuiZ","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/e853d3974b11c35ce564a5339495aebe?_a=AQAEuiZ","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"Community Picks","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Community Picks","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1655817725/logos/community","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/community"},"commentCount":14,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/adding-cursive-fonts-to-vs-code-dh2ztcbur","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":46},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":14}],"keywords":"vscode","timeRequired":"PT2M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Community Picks","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/community"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Adding Cursive Fonts to VS Code"}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/adding-cursive-fonts-to-vs-code-dh2ztcbur","comment":[{"@type":"Comment","text":"if anyone wondering what theme it is search for “shades of purple”","datePublished":"2024-05-28T07:33:27.731Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/DH2ztcbUr#c-ZJB9axZlT","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Sunil Dhaker","url":"https://daily.dev/sdhaker","image":"https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKWRL-wOxEfREb48ub5Dl3v7Z0bkVD4jsvUQJSLcBFREVzOQA=s96-c"},"interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":2}},{"@type":"Comment","text":"Have my eyes not been hurt enough? 🥹","datePublished":"2024-05-22T03:18:29.251Z","dateModified":"2024-05-22T03:19:43.291Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/DH2ztcbUr#c-PutAchwUY","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"NaN","url":"https://daily.dev/nanomicon","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--xttHtmey--/f_auto/v1768615042/avatars/avatar_0Pwgxd8JXDKz1ZziWduWY?_a=BAMAMiiu0"},"interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":2}},{"@type":"Comment","text":"It doesn’t work…","datePublished":"2024-05-22T02:24:51.449Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/DH2ztcbUr#c-22UtlAD8b","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"mdiori","url":"https://daily.dev/mdiori","image":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/44413101?v=4"}},{"@type":"Comment","text":"Ok, but why?","datePublished":"2024-05-31T23:21:20.852Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/DH2ztcbUr#c-9hZgCgOCh","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Iversson Adiel Kaufert","url":"https://daily.dev/iverssonadielkaufert","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--M2QsDAYX--/f_auto/v1715473350/avatars/avatar_g1sBRVKk4nzKHBLl8Tuok"}},{"@type":"Comment","text":"It doesn’t work :(","datePublished":"2024-07-23T15:37:41.169Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/DH2ztcbUr#c-WV4ItBSMX","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"William Steven Bautista Gutierrez","url":"https://daily.dev/willibautista","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--lwnSV7Ds--/f_auto/v1756993284/avatars/avatar_q1lnFOLldf6frXwYkkjT0?_a=BAMClqZW0"}}]} ```