KDE appearance...

[cryptopia]

On Saturday 25 May 2002 09:17 pm, Brad wrote:
> Can anyone shed any light on why KDE looks so bad compared to Windoze? The
> KDE   fonts are really rough and difficult to read, particularly when they
> are small. I don't know that it is just just the lack of True Type fonts
> (although this is probably a contributing factor) as I have installed a
> whole bunch of Windows TTFs and it has made little difference. Perhaps
> there is more to do after they are installed?
>
> I am trying to get Red Hat 7.3 installed at my work to replace our network
> of aging Win95 PCs, but I just _know_ that as soon as the staff see the
> terrible fonts that they will reject it out of hand.

Are you using Red Hat 7.3 at home?
Do you have anti-aliasing turned on?
Control Center > Look and Feel > Fonts > Use Anti-Aliasing for Fonts
Also, on the same page, select fonts that do look good on your system.
Frankly, the fonts look great on my system.

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