diff --git c/config.def.h i/config.def.h
index 851066f..7ca1274 100644
--- c/config.def.h
+++ i/config.def.h
@@ -5,7 +5,11 @@
  *
  * font: see http://freedesktop.org/software/fontconfig/fontconfig-user.html
  */
-static char *font = "Liberation Mono:pixelsize=12:antialias=true:autohint=true";
+static char *fonts[] = {
+	"Liberation Mono:pixelsize=12:antialias=true:autohint=true",
+	"Gohu GohuFont:pixelsize=11:antialias=false:autohint=false",
+};
+static size_t currentfont = 0;
 
 /* disable bold, italic and roman fonts globally */
 int disablebold = 1;
@@ -207,6 +211,7 @@ static Shortcut shortcuts[] = {
 	{ TERMMOD,              XK_Y,           selpaste,       {.i =  0} },
 	{ ShiftMask,            XK_Insert,      selpaste,       {.i =  0} },
 	{ TERMMOD,              XK_Num_Lock,    numlock,        {.i =  0} },
+	{ TERMMOD,              XK_End,         cyclefonts,     {}        },
 };
 
 /*
diff --git c/x.c i/x.c
index dcc3930..a306253 100644
--- c/x.c
+++ i/x.c
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ static void zoom(const Arg *);
 static void zoomabs(const Arg *);
 static void zoomreset(const Arg *);
 static void ttysend(const Arg *);
+static void cyclefonts(const Arg *);
 
 /* config.h for applying patches and the configuration. */
 #include "config.h"
@@ -320,11 +321,7 @@ void
 zoomreset(const Arg *arg)
 {
 	Arg larg;
-
-	if (defaultfontsize > 0) {
-		larg.f = defaultfontsize;
-		zoomabs(&larg);
-	}
+	zoomabs(&larg);
 }
 
 void
@@ -333,6 +330,17 @@ ttysend(const Arg *arg)
 	ttywrite(arg->s, strlen(arg->s), 1);
 }
 
+void
+cyclefonts(const Arg *arg)
+{
+	currentfont++;
+	currentfont %= (sizeof fonts / sizeof fonts[0]);
+	usedfont = fonts[currentfont];
+	Arg larg;
+	larg.f = usedfontsize;
+	zoomabs(&larg);
+}
+
 int
 evcol(XEvent *e)
 {
@@ -1152,7 +1160,7 @@ xinit(int cols, int rows)
 	if (!FcInit())
 		die("could not init fontconfig.\n");
 
-	usedfont = (opt_font == NULL)? font : opt_font;
+	usedfont = (opt_font == NULL)? fonts[currentfont] : opt_font;
 	xloadfonts(usedfont, 0);
 
 	/* colors */