Proposal: reduce base font size from 10pt to 9pt for Karmic Koala release

Felix Miata mrmazda at earthlink.net
Sun Oct 11 01:21:29 UTC 2009


On 2009/10/11 00:03 (GMT+0200) Remco composed:

> On this setup, with the correct DPI set, 10pt looks *huge*. 9pt is
> still too much for my tastes. 8pt feels very natural.

And without leaning forward you can touch the screen with your elbow too,
right? And over 55? :-) I can't even come close with my fingertips. :-p

> Screenshots:
> 10pt: http://www.few.vu.nl/~rkg230/files/Screenshot10pt.png
> 9pt: http://www.few.vu.nl/~rkg230/files/Screenshot9pt.png
> 8pt: http://www.few.vu.nl/~rkg230/files/Screenshot8pt.png

10pt is the best of the lot here: http://fm.no-ip.com/SS/SC/sc-remco47a.png
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