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Re: Best text rendering settings?
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Re: Best text rendering settings?


  • Subject: Re: Best text rendering settings?
  • From: David Duncan <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2011 08:40:52 -0800

On Feb 4, 2011, at 5:15 AM, Gideon King wrote:

> The output never looks as good as plain old text in a text view.


Do you draw a background for your text? If you are drawing over transparency then sub-pixel antialiasing doesn't work and when you do the final composite you see text that doesn't look as good as text drawn over a background.
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David Duncan

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