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Re: friend needs help (OT + long)

Subject: Re: friend needs help (OT + long)
From: ghe <email@hidden>
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 15:38:22 -0700


On Nov 5, 2009, at 11:07 AM, Patti Hoa wrote:

In the Appearance system preference, there's a popup button to determine the font size to not use text smoothing. Try change it to the largest value possible, so smaller fonts will not be displayed with the soft edge.


Forwarded (with comment), and his reply:

I suspect you've been there, but...
Yup- covers the range of 4 - 12 points. [In the magnifier] Non- smoothed small fonts look like they have a screen resolution ~30 DPI (I'm not exaggerating, try it). Apple apparently doesn't understand the difference between smooth edges and feathered edges.


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Glenn English
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