>>and trying to make bold the not-bold.ttf gives bad results.


>I'm not using Dan's branch... I'm using the regular Pd Vanilla 0.47-1

Good to know,


>trying it with bold doesn't change the objects size, as you said it didn't 
>happen in windows...

Good to know also.


>It's just really hard on the eyes and makes it really hard to read any text 
>because bold was never intended to be the "regular" default font... no font in 
>the world was designed to be used as bold by default... or italic... or 
>bold/italic... that's why they are "bold" or "italic" and not regular...

If you open a patch with grater font size, “list of objects” for example, looks 
bad with Bold?


>It makes sense to have those options just to highlight and outline some parts 
>of the text, but pd's comment do not allow that... so I wonder why the 
>possibility of hardcoding it to bold exists at all... let alone be the 
>default, and if linux people really thought that was nice, I really wonder why 
>and would like to hear about it - I just can't see why so far...

Seems OSX users are not used to Bold.




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