use arial from msttcorefonts package, turn off font antialising and KDE will look great
> -----Original Message----- > From: Paolo Pantaleo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2005 12:52 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: KDE, GNOME and font anti aliasing > > I have tried both KDE and GNOME and i noticed this problem: > KDE seems less tidy and more stressing for eyes (i often get > headache ager using KDE) than GNOME. > I obviusly tried both on the same machine, same monitor, same config. > Well i think that could be: > 1) KDE fonts anti alising is not as good as GNOME one, in > fact fonts in KDE seems always slightly blurred > 2) KDE uses too bright colors that make less clear windows and widgets > > Now i would like to ask: > 1) Am I right, is there anyone else who noticed this, or is > just a wrong idea i have? > 2) Is there any way to get better fonts? (for example i konw > that there is somewhere in source forge a collection of MS > high quality > fonts) or better anti aliasing? Is there any difference > between the fonts used by GNOME those used by KDE? > > Thnx > PAolo > >