On Thu, 2010-07-29 at 09:09 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: > On 07/29/2010 07:43 AM, Emily Dirsh wrote: > > > > I started making up the type samples for font comparison, but I kept > > thinking that something interactive would be more useful, so I made this > > <http://www.fightingcrane.com/emily/fedora/fontfight/> instead. Everyone > > go and try it out so we can pick a font already. :) > > Awesome Emily, this is what we we needed +10 > > Here's the full url: > > http://www.fightingcrane.com/emily/fedora/fontfight/ > > Looking comparatively, I can say I *do* prefer Cantarell, it is more > spaced, having "air to breath"... compared with it Droid looks to me > crammed, busy. > I also like Cantarell shapes, think they are more elegant, giving us a > more special, individual look - compare for example the glyph for "8" in > both fonts. > I also prefer the Cantarell shapes (by a large margin) but on the flip side, on my F12 while Droid Sans is hinted perfectly well (just like DejaVu Sans is), Cantarell is blurry. The English is so so, but Greek and Russian really suffer a lot (LCD display, subpixel smoothing, full hinting). Although, by playing with it in gimp it seems like autohinter is for some reason off for Cantarell... Martin
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