Thanks I will use that for my lecture next week :)

On May 22, 2009, at 2:19 PM, Tudor Girba wrote:

> I certainly will not try to enforce it on anybody :).
>
> The reason why I used condensed bold for the title and menu is that
> because we have so many of them both windows and menus, it is
> difficult to identify them. So, I want to quickly spot the title when
> hovering over the tabs at the bottom which is not accomplishable. As
> for the menus, I just find them easier to grasp in this way.
>
> Anyway, I added this script together with a version for demos (larger
> font size) here:
>
> MCHttpRepository
>       location: 'http://www.squeaksource.com/setup'
>       user: ''
>       password: ''
>
> Cheers,
> Doru
>
>
> On 22 May 2009, at 13:20, Adrian Lienhard wrote:
>
>> gaah, these fat menus and title fonts look awful to me! ;)
>> Adrian
>>
>> On May 22, 2009, at 12:48 , Stéphane Ducasse wrote:
>>
>>> :)
>>> looks cool to me. thanks doru.
>>>
>>> <Picture 7.pdf><Picture 6.pdf>
>>> On May 22, 2009, at 12:24 PM, Tudor Girba wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks a lot, that worked fine.
>>>>
>>>> So, I list below my settings. I use Helvetica Neue Condensed Bold
>>>> for
>>>> menus and window title. Because I use it there, I also use  
>>>> Helvetica
>>>> Neue regular for the rest of the items, except for the code where I
>>>> use Monaco:
>>>>
>>>> menuFont := LogicalFont
>>>>            familyName: 'Helvetica Neue'
>>>>            pointSize: 9
>>>>            stretchValue: (LogicalFont stretchCondensed)
>>>>            weightValue: (LogicalFont weightBold)
>>>>            slantValue: (LogicalFont slantNormal).
>>>> titleFont := LogicalFont
>>>>            familyName: 'Helvetica Neue'
>>>>            pointSize: 14
>>>>            stretchValue: (LogicalFont stretchCondensed)
>>>>            weightValue: (LogicalFont weightBold)
>>>>            slantValue: (LogicalFont slantNormal).
>>>> codeFont := LogicalFont familyName: 'Monaco' pointSize: 8.
>>>> defaultFont := LogicalFont familyName: 'Helvetica Neue' pointSize:
>>>> 9.
>>>> Preferences setSystemFontTo: defaultFont.
>>>> Preferences setListFontTo: defaultFont.
>>>> Preferences setFlapsFontTo: menuFont.
>>>> Preferences setHaloLabelFontTo: defaultFont.
>>>> Preferences setMenuFontTo: menuFont.
>>>> Preferences setWindowTitleFontTo: titleFont.
>>>> Preferences setBalloonHelpFontTo: defaultFont.
>>>> Preferences setCodeFontTo: codeFont.
>>>> Preferences setButtonFontTo: defaultFont.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Doru
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 22 May 2009, at 11:05, Andrew Tween wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> From: [email protected]
>>>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>>>> Date: Fri, 22 May 2009 10:19:44 +0200
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] call for hypercool fonts
>>>>>> configuration
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I would like to give my script, but I do not know how to specify
>>>>> in a
>>>>>> script that I want 'Helvetica Neue' - 'Condensed Bold'. Can  
>>>>>> anyone
>>>>> help?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> codeFont := LogicalFont
>>>>> familyName: 'Helvetica Neue'
>>>>> pointSize: 9
>>>>> stretchValue: (LogicalFont stretchCondensed)
>>>>> weightValue: (LogicalFont weightBold)
>>>>> slantValue: (LogicalFont slantNormal).
>>>>> Preferences setCodeFontTo: codeFont.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Andy
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> Doru
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 22 May 2009, at 09:56, Adrian Lienhard wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hm, they look perfect on my machine. I just took a 10310 Pharo
>>>>> core
>>>>>>> and run the script I posted.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Do you have the BitBlt plugin added to the VM?
>>>>>>> Are the DejaVu fonts blurry as well? Can you post a screenshot?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Adrian
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On May 21, 2009, at 23:30 , Stéphane Ducasse wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> this is strange because I get a blurry result.
>>>>>>>> Should I have a specific package loaded: I tried with the
>>>>> 10309dev
>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>> the VM has the FT2plugin
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Stef
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On May 21, 2009, at 10:50 PM, Adrian Lienhard wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Mac, I like the following "special" configuration with
>>>>>>>>> Lucida
>>>>>>>>> Grande and Monaco:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> font := LogicalFont familyName: 'Lucida Grande' pointSize: 10.
>>>>>>>>> codeFont := LogicalFont familyName: 'Monaco' pointSize: 9.
>>>>>>>>> codeFont realFont instVarNamed: 'cachedAscent' put: 12.
>>>>>>>>> codeFont realFont instVarNamed: 'cachedHeight' put: 15.
>>>>>>>>> titleFont := LogicalFont familyName: 'Lucida Grande'
>>>>> pointSize: 10.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Preferences setListFontTo: font.
>>>>>>>>> Preferences setMenuFontTo: font.
>>>>>>>>> Preferences setCodeFontTo: codeFont.
>>>>>>>>> Preferences setButtonFontTo: font.
>>>>>>>>> Preferences setSystemFontTo: font.
>>>>>>>>> Preferences setWindowTitleFontTo: titleFont.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Note, I manually tweak the font description of Monaco to
>>>>> decrease
>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>> line height (don't know why it is that high by default). With
>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>> above, it looks more like in TextMate for example.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Adrian
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On May 21, 2009, at 10:55 , Hilaire Fernandes wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Yes, anythinks related to look'nd feel and overal design in
>>>>> Pharo
>>>>>>>>>> could help a lot to make people to LOVE Pharo or to RUN AWAY.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Regarding fonts, I found myself sharing the point previously
>>>>>>>>>> expressed there:
>>>>>>>>>> -Dejavu Sans for all but code
>>>>>>>>>> -Code with Dedavu mono
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The issue about Freetype efficiency, related to submorph
>>>>>>>>>> damage
>>>>>>>>>> code
>>>>>>>>>> related previsouly, is of equal importance.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> If the user experience is ungood -- slowness -- people will
>>>>>>>>>> RUN
>>>>>>>>>> AWAY.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 2009/5/21 Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]>:
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi guys
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> on one hand we should have a good default for fonts -  
>>>>>>>>>>> default
>>>>>>>>>>> means
>>>>>>>>>>> ok
>>>>>>>>>>> for license and
>>>>>>>>>>> work on platforms....
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Now I would LOVE to get a list of cool combination of fonts
>>>>> even
>>>>>>>>>>> if
>>>>>>>>>>> they are proprietary.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> So I hope that I woke the designer in you :)
>>>>>>>>>>> Send snippets in the following forms that we can impress
>>>>> girls :)
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> font := LogicalFont familyName: 'DejaVu Sans' pointSize: 10.
>>>>>>>>>>> codeFont := LogicalFont familyName: 'DejaVu Sans Mono'
>>>>> pointSize:
>>>>>>>>>>> 9.
>>>>>>>>>>> titleFont := LogicalFont familyName: 'DejaVu Serif'
>>>>> pointSize: 11.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Preferences setListFontTo: font.
>>>>>>>>>>> Preferences setMenuFontTo: font.
>>>>>>>>>>> Preferences setCodeFontTo: codeFont.
>>>>>>>>>>> Preferences setButtonFontTo: font.
>>>>>>>>>>> Preferences setSystemFontTo: font.
>>>>>>>>>>> Preferences setWindowTitleFontTo: titleFont.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Stef
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
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