On Sunday 02 January 2005 17:51, David Corbin wrote: > > On Sunday 02 January 2005 09:58, Benjamin Rossen wrote: > > > Hello David > > > > > > Here are some things you could try. > > > First: > > > Open KDE Control Center > Index > Appearance & Themes > Fonts > > > select anti-aliasing > > > Try changing the fonts you use. If the font does not show > > > scalable sizes, or only three or four sizes, it is a but mapped, > > > not a ttf. ttf = true type font. A true type font is defined with > > > vector graphics, and is in principle infinately scalable. Bit > > > mapped fonts are little image files, and do not scale very well, > > > and anti-aliasing is usually not possible to implement. Some > > > graphics can make a kind of anti-aliasing by blurring the image, > > > but the result is not very satisfactory, and it is questionable > > > whether this improves the readability. Jumping in on this thread because I am having the same problems. < snipped a whole bunch of stuff> the BIG question, when one goes to change a font from the dozens of them in the menu, how do you determine if it is a ttf or a bit map ?? Bob S. ___________________________________________________ . Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.