On Apr 29, 2010, at 00:06:27, Oliver Busch wrote: > Try using Helvetica Neue (Bold). Comes with the OS, too.
Helvetica Neue works well, and I think I can get used to the look. Thanks for the suggestion! > > Best Oli > > > On 29.04.2010, at 05:49, Rick Mann wrote: > >> Are you sure? it's only problematic when there are two 1s next to each >> other; a single 1 doesn't cause a shift. Maybe because it's a fraction of a >> pixel different in width, but like I said, usually numbers share the same >> width. >> >> On Apr 28, 2010, at 18:56:07, Anatol Ulrich wrote: >> >>> On 29.4.10 2:39 AM, Rick Mann wrote: >>>> It seems that if I do a string-to-image --> Billboard, and use Helvetica >>>> as the font, then the overall width of the string changes when two 1s >>>> render side-by-side. If it's "10" or "01" the change doesn't happen. >>>> >>>> I feel fairly certain that Helvetica is a well-behaved font, in that the >>>> numeral glyphs are all the same width, but that's not what I'm seeing in >>>> QC. >>>> >>> >>> That's not a bug. Helvetica is not a fixed-width font. >>> Try cramming Helvetica's numbers into an equal-width grid in photoshop >>> etc., it will look crappy. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Anatol >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >>> Quartzcomposer-dev mailing list ([email protected]) >>> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >>> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/quartzcomposer-dev/rmann%40latencyzero.com >>> >>> This email sent to [email protected] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >> Quartzcomposer-dev mailing list ([email protected]) >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/quartzcomposer-dev/oliver.busch%40googlemail.com >> >> This email sent to [email protected] > _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Quartzcomposer-dev mailing list ([email protected]) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/quartzcomposer-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
