[rekonq] Fonts

Benjamin Poulain benjamin.poulain at nokia.com
Wed May 26 10:32:17 CEST 2010


ext Markus wrote:
> Am Mittwoch 26 Mai 2010, 01:10:49 schrieb Andrea Diamantini:
>> if QtWebKit tooks these fonts as
>> default there was probably a good reason :)
> 
> Two reason actually: Windows and Mac OS X which both ship those fonts by 
> default.
> But that does not represent the typical X11-based OS / KDE SC installation...

The web is not font agnostic. Lots of webpages are designed with a 
layout relying on Windows fonts.

I would be careful before using the default fonts of KDE to render 
webpages. I expect some page layout to be broken when the metrics are 
very different from Windows fonts.

cheers,
Benjamin


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