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 ### a typeface designed for source code
 ### a typeface designed for source code
 
 
-No frills. No gimmicks. Hack is hand groomed by Christopher Simpkins and optically balanced to be a workhorse face for code. It has deep roots in the libre, open source typeface community and expands upon the contributions of the [Bitstream Vera](https://www.gnome.org/fonts/) & [DejaVu](http://dejavu-fonts.org/wiki/Main_Page) projects.
+No frills. No gimmicks. Hack is optically balanced to be a workhorse face for code. It has deep roots in the libre, open source typeface community and expands upon the contributions of the [Bitstream Vera](https://www.gnome.org/fonts/) & [DejaVu](http://dejavu-fonts.org/wiki/Main_Page) projects.
 
 
 * [Quick installation](#user-content-quick-installation)
 * [Quick installation](#user-content-quick-installation)
-* [About Hack](docs/ABOUT.md)
-* [Type specimen](http://chrissimpkins.github.io/Hack/font-specimen.html)
-* [Project website](http://sourcefoundry.org/hack/)
-* [Changelog](CHANGELOG.md)
-* [Contributors](docs/CONTRIBUTORS.md)
+* [Package managers](#user-content-package-managers)
+* [Web font usage](#user-content-web-font-usage)
+* [Overview of features](#user-content-overview-of-features)
+* [Additional tools for customization](#user-content-additional-tools-for-customization)
+* [Resources](#user-content-resources)
 * [License](#user-content-license)
 * [License](#user-content-license)
 
 
 The font binaries are released under a license that permits unlimited print, desktop, and web use for commercial and non-commercial applications. More details in [LICENSE.md](LICENSE.md)
 The font binaries are released under a license that permits unlimited print, desktop, and web use for commercial and non-commercial applications. More details in [LICENSE.md](LICENSE.md)
 
 
-## Quick installation
-
-#### Windows
+<a href="https://sourcefoundry.org/hack/"><img src="img/hack-specimen-2.png" alt="Hack &mdash; a typeface designed for source code" width="728"></a>
 
 
-To simplify the installation process on Windows systems, we've created the [Hack Windows Installer](https://github.com/source-foundry/Hack-windows-installer/releases/latest) (`.exe`) which will guide you through the installation process. This installer addresses a number of common rendering issues that occur with font installs on the Windows platform and is the recommended approach on the Windows platform.
+## Quick installation
 
 
 #### Mac OS X and Linux
 #### Mac OS X and Linux
 
 
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 **NOTE ON UPDATING** 
 **NOTE ON UPDATING** 
 If you are updating your version of Hack, be sure to remove the previously installed version first to avoid conflicts. 
 If you are updating your version of Hack, be sure to remove the previously installed version first to avoid conflicts. 
 
 
+#### Windows
+
+To simplify the installation process on Windows systems, we've created the [Hack Windows Installer](https://github.com/source-foundry/Hack-windows-installer/releases/latest) (`.exe`) which will guide you through the installation process. This installer addresses a number of common rendering issues that occur with font installs on the Windows platform and is the recommended approach on the Windows platform.
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 #### Manual installation
 #### Manual installation
 
 
-We recommend use of the [TrueType](ttf_latest) (`.ttf`) version of Hack for most users. A [build with CFF curves][otf_latest] (`.otf`) is available for those who prefer this format. For detailed installation instructions, see [INSTALLATION.md](docs/INSTALLATION.md).
+We recommend use of the [TrueType](ttf_latest) (`.ttf`) version of Hack for most users.  [OpenType][otf_latest] (`.otf`) is available for those who prefer this format. For detailed installation instructions, see [INSTALLATION.md](docs/INSTALLATION.md).
 
 
 
 
 ## Package managers
 ## Package managers
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 code { font-family: Hack, monospace; }
 code { font-family: Hack, monospace; }
 ```
 ```
 
 
-#### Additional tools for customization
+## Additional tools for customization
 
 
 **font-line** is a tool that lets you easily modify the default line spacing of Hack (20% UPM). See the [font-line repository](https://github.com/source-foundry/font-line) for more details, and be sure to check out the [line-spacing directory of the repository](https://github.com/chrissimpkins/Hack/tree/master/tools/line-spacing) for shell scripts that automate the entire process across several commonly used line spacing defaults.
 **font-line** is a tool that lets you easily modify the default line spacing of Hack (20% UPM). See the [font-line repository](https://github.com/source-foundry/font-line) for more details, and be sure to check out the [line-spacing directory of the repository](https://github.com/chrissimpkins/Hack/tree/master/tools/line-spacing) for shell scripts that automate the entire process across several commonly used line spacing defaults.
 
 
+## Overview of features
+
+- **Typeface Name**: Hack
+- **Category**: Monospaced
+- **Powerline Support**: Yes
+- **Number of Glyphs**: 1561
+- **Included Glyph Sets**: ASCII, etc. **TODO**
+- **Included Styles**: Regular, Bold, Italic, Bold Italic
+- **Latest Release**: v2.020 (2016-04-29)
+
+## Resources
+* [About Hack](docs/ABOUT.md)
+* [Full specimen](http://chrissimpkins.github.io/Hack/font-specimen.html)
+* [Changelog](CHANGELOG.md)
+* [Project website](http://sourcefoundry.org/hack/)
+* [Contributors](docs/CONTRIBUTORS.md)
+
 
 
 ## License
 ## License