Re: Better fonts by default?

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On 11/11/2018 01:10 PM, Nikolaus Waxweiler wrote:

> All I remember saying is that subpixel rendering is
> not essential to getting nicely rendered fonts, as you can see in Qt5:
> 
> https://i.postimg.cc/t4XnfGzt/Bildschirmfoto-vom-2018-11-11-11-45-41.png
> https://i.postimg.cc/c4GnRngz/Bildschirmfoto-vom-2018-11-11-11-46-28.png

This is not an example of good rendering IMHO.
It looks like the standard blurry grayscale you get on a Mac.
Subpixel rendering (rgb, slight hinting, slight filtering) would improve
this a lot.

> Download the original PNGs and compare 😊 subpixel rendering (here with
> the light LCD filter) can improve contrast a bit, but grayscale looks
> pretty good, too. Provided you like the overall smooth look of light
> hinting.
Any links for the subpixel variants?

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   Roberto Ragusa    mail at robertoragusa.it
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