Speaking of fonts...

[Matthew Saltzman]

On Mon, 10 Jul 2006, Tom Horsley wrote:

> On Mon, 2006-07-10 at 09:59 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
>> You might try setting DPI correctly, choosing a font size about
>> double
>> your current choice (or a point less) and letting the font engine do
>> the
>> scaling.  I'd be interested in how you find the results compared to
>> your
>> current settings.  They will (in theory) at least better approximate
>> what
>> the font designer had in mind.
>
> It might be a good theory, but far too many apps just have built in
> fonts you can't really affect by specifying a font size anywhere.
> Some things can be fixed, but mostly I can't see anything if I tell
> it the truth.

Like what?  I'm curious to experiment for myself.

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 		Matthew Saltzman

Clemson University Math Sciences
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