Jim Nightshade
Astigmatic (AOETI) · A Google Fonts typeface installed as the JimNightshade-Regular.ttf font file.
Jim Nightshade is a font you can install on a Mac.
About
Jim Nightshade is a typeface available through Google Fonts. This Homebrew cask installs the regular font file, JimNightshade-Regular., to ~/; it does not install a separate application.
- Includes the regular style as a TrueType font file.
- The cask installs one font file, not a complete set of additional styles or variants.
- To use it, select Jim Nightshade in the font menu of an application that supports installed fonts.
Install with brew install --cask font-jim-nightshade, then choose Jim Nightshade from the font selector in a compatible application. The Google Fonts specimen page provides the official typeface listing.
New What’s new in latest Mar 6, 2015 · OpenNavo editorial
- SourceRegular font file added on 2015-03-06.
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/jimnightshade/JimNightshade-Regular.ttf
$ brew uninstall --cask \font-jim-nightshadeA regular uninstall removes the app and keeps its settings and caches.
Questions
Is Jim Nightshade safe?
Jim Nightshade 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.
How do I completely uninstall Jim Nightshade on a Mac?
Run brew uninstall --cask font-jim-nightshade.