Font
Use this page to configure font for the IntelliJ IDEA editor.
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Font | Use this option to select your font. The Show only monospaced fonts option if selected shortens the list of available fonts. |
| Size | Select the size of your font. If you need to quickly change the font size while in the editor, use the Change font size (Zoom) with Ctrl + Mouse Wheel option located in . |
| Line height | Specify the factor of the point size to define the vertical distance between lines of code in the editor. The default value 1.2 corresponds to the 120% of the point size. You can alter the factor and evaluate the effect in the preview area. |
| Fallback font | Select a font to use if IntelliJ IDEA encounters a character that is not part of the main font. |
| Enable ligatures |
Select this option to enable font ligatures. Ligatures are special symbols in a font that combine two or more symbols into one. For example, in some fonts, |
| Restore defaults | This option becomes available when you override the default font settings through the Console Font page located in . Press this option, if you need to restore your default settings. |
Last modified: 08 April 2021