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Re: How do I get Lucida Grande italic into my application?
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Re: How do I get Lucida Grande italic into my application?


  • Subject: Re: How do I get Lucida Grande italic into my application?
  • From: "Martin" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2007 19:09:23 -0800

>There is no italic variant of the Lucida Grande font on the system, as
>most of you probably have noticed. If you use Lucida Grande as your
>standard font in Safari, it substitutes italic Helvetica when needed.
>Firefox substitutes an ugly, blocky approximation of an italic Lucida
>Grande.  And OmniWeb gives us a nice, antialiased italic Lucida Grande
>that looks as good as a real system font probably would.

You will want to draw your text with the NSObliquenessAttributeName applied.

~Martin

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