On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 07:34:35PM -0500, Dan Williams wrote: > What desktop environment are you using? OOo pulls the UI font from the > desktop environment, in the GNOME case from GTK, and in the KDE case from > QT. You should try changing the system-wide application font to see if > that helps. But if you could check a copule things: I get the same problem btw - Gnome uses a sensible font but OpenOffice chooses some ghastly fixed font for the widgets. In my case this is locale dependant and the bug was put down to font issues and limits in Oo's font capabilities compared with Gnome/KDE.