Installing IBM Plex fonts on macOS

Sunday. April 05, 2020 - 1 min

macOS fonts

This post is guide to install IBM Plex fonts on your mac.

Download the most recent version of TrueType fonts from IBM Plex github release page named TrueType.zip.
Open the terminal of your choice and go to the directory where TrueType.zip file is downloaded.
```
cd ~/Downloads
```
Unzip the file:
```
unzip TrueType.zip
```
If you want to install the fonts for system wide use, you have to copy all the ttf files to /Library/Fonts/ directory or if you want to install the fonts only for the use of current user, you have to copy all the ttf files to ~/Library/Fonts/ directory.

For system wide use:
```
cp TrueType/*/*.ttf /Library/Fonts/
```
Only for current user:
```
cp TrueType/*/*.ttf ~/Library/Fonts/
```

That’s it!!! IBM Plex fonts are installed on your mac. You can follow similar procedure to install any .ttf or .otf font file on mac.

Machine Learning Engineer