On Thursday 26 Mar 2009, Florian Philipp wrote:
> Robin Atwood schrieb:
> > Recently freshmeat (http://freshmeat.net/) updated its look and now I
> > find the fonts very hard to read. It seems like they are not being
> > rendered with anti-aliasing. Linux Journal (http://www.linuxjournal.com/)
> > seems to have the same problem. It makes no difference whether I use
> > Firefox or Konqueror, the appearance is the same. How can I find out what
> > font is being used and maybe substitute it with CSS?
>
> I have the same problem here. Tried Firefox, Epiphany and Konqueror-3.x.
>
> Their CSS-file contains this line:
> "body {margin: 0; padding: 0; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
> font-size: 100%; line-height: 21px; min-width: 960px; background:
> #184860; color: #000}"
>
> Doesn't look suspicious to me.
Helvetica is not a truetype font and if it is being used looks ugly.
HTH
-Robin
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Robin Atwood.
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Where there ain't no Ten Commandments an' a man can raise a thirst"
from "Mandalay" by Rudyard Kipling
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