On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 6:58 AM, Guenter Milde<mi...@users.berlios.de> wrote: >> I am using the latest Lyx and chose lmodern (Latin Modern) as my default fo= >> nt. When I generate pdfs the font looks just not sharp on screen. It prints= >> fine but I want it to look sharp on screen. I hunted through the mailing l= >> ist but could not find a solution (e.g. adding lmodern to the preamble does= >> not help). When I use Times the pdfs look sharp on screen but I would real= >> ly like to keep the Latin Modern or something that looks like it. >> Any suggestions? > > Latin Modern is not "screen optimized" but designed for print. > > Have a look at the PDF examples in the TeX Font Catalogue and select a font > that suits your needs. > > http://www.tug.dk/FontCatalogue/
If you are on Linux, then use Okular as the pdf viewer. Latin Modern looks great on Okular. Paul