Anek Latin
Ek Type · A variable Latin typeface from Google Fonts, installed as one font file.
Anek Latin is a font you can install on a Mac.
About
Anek Latin is a typeface offered through Google Fonts. The Homebrew cask installs the variable font file AnekLatin[wdth,wght]. in the current user’s ~/ folder.
- The installed artifact is a single variable font file.
- The file name identifies width (
wdth) and weight (wght) as variable axes. - This cask installs a font, not an application.
Install it with brew install --cask font-anek-latin. After installation, select Anek Latin in a compatible application’s font menu to use it. The cask’s installed file is the specific variable font listed above; it does not establish the family’s full set of styles or language coverage.
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Install and uninstall
Homebrew installs the font in ~/Library/Fonts, where Font Book can use it.
Install without Homebrew
Download the same file Homebrew uses: github.com/google/fonts/raw/main/ofl/aneklatin/AnekLatin%5Bwdth%2Cwght%5D.ttf
$ brew uninstall --cask \font-anek-latinA regular uninstall removes the app and keeps its settings and caches.
Questions
Is Anek Latin safe?
Anek Latin is in Homebrew’s official catalog and has not been disabled. Since September 2026, Homebrew disables apps that fail macOS Gatekeeper checks. The download comes from github.com; Homebrew does not verify a checksum for it. It was installed 3 times through Homebrew in the last 30 days.
How do I completely uninstall Anek Latin on a Mac?
Run brew uninstall --cask font-anek-latin.