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Eirik Bakke edited comment on NETBEANS-6358 at 1/5/22, 11:22 AM: ----------------------------------------------------------------- Here's what the Projects pane looks like on my machine (which is on Windows 11 with Java 11.0.11, here showing Windows LAF with no HiDPI scaling): !NetBeans 12.6 Project Font on Windows 11.png! was (Author: ebakke): Here's what the Projects pane looks like on my machine (which is on Windows 11 with Java 11.0.11): !NetBeans 12.6 Project Font on Windows 11.png! > Font style regression: badly readable font style > ------------------------------------------------ > > Key: NETBEANS-6358 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-6358 > Project: NetBeans > Issue Type: Bug > Components: editor - Navigation, ide - UI, java - Navigation > Affects Versions: 12.6 > Environment: NB 12.6 > Win10 > Reporter: S. M. > Assignee: Eirik Bakke > Priority: Minor > Attachments: NetBeans 12.6 Project Font on Windows 11.png, bold.png, > regular.png > > > The font style changed in 12.6 in a way that makes it less readable. The > following fonts are bold now: > - The name of the source files in the source-code-tab > - The project names in the projects windows (and all its child nodes) > This bulky use of bold fonts makes the text badly readable. Please use a > regular font instead! The source-code names in the source-window-tab used to > be bold only when the file had unsaved changes, which seems to be a good > thing to me. > It might seem to be a 'minor' problem, but the font as part of the > ergonomically usability is quite important. > Thanks a lot! > Here the comparison: > Bulky and badly readable: New bold style > !bold.png! > Clear and readable: Old regular style > !regular.png! -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.20.1#820001) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: commits-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: commits-h...@netbeans.apache.org For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists