On Tue, Feb 06, 2001 at 10:09:20AM -0700, Tim Keating wrote:
>
> > Note that the order is important. I think from your original email you
> > said that the fonts being rendered were big ass =) To correct this make
> > sure that the 75dpi FontPath listing appears before the 100dpi.
>
> So what you want to do is use the low rez font to get something that is
> rendered on screen at a smaller size, by making a change in only one
> place. What I'm suggesting (from the XFont Deuglification HOWTO) is that
> you use the higher rez fonts and then figure out how to get the font sizes
> you want. Which may require you to make changes in a few places.
>
> Like I said in my previous post, it depends on the quality of your eyes,
> monitor, and resoulution that you run at. Larger fonts (eg. web pages
> displayed in your browser) will look better at the higher 100dpi than they
> will at 75dpi. Choices, choices, choices.
Hehe, yep, it all appears to come down to personal choice =)
Basically every single way mentioned in this thread so far has been
correct.
Ah well. Spoiled for choice. Now all I need is for that to happen with
my work and it'll be all good.
Matt
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