RFC: change font sizes

[Yves Glodt]

On Thursday 29 January 2004 16:02, Stephan Kulow wrote:

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> Hmm, I don't know what you did different, but for me heise.de shows a
> different picture: http://ktown.kde.org/~coolo/fonts2.jpeg

This IE screenshot looks kinda non-IEish... Especially the fonts, IMHO 
they look nearly as if they were bold.  I have never seen that in IE 
under windows...

Is that IE under wine?

If needed I can make a screenshot with default settings (new profile) in 
IE tomorrow, running on win2k

regards,
Yves

> Especially the right column (Top-Meldungen) is about unreadable with
> konqueror while it got a reasonable size in IE.
>
> > I'm afraid that most people wouldn't like 12pt by default since it
> > shows even more how blurry and ugly the fonts are rendered on X11.
> > Unfortunately I
>
> Hmm, the larger the fonts get, the less blurry/ugly they get as less
> and less obvious the hinting plays a role.
>
> Greetings, Stephan

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