Breezy fonts are worse?

Matt Taylor matt7aylor at gmail.com
Tue Sep 20 17:42:12 CDT 2005


Carey O'Shea wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I've noticed some fonts in Breezy being worse. I took two screenshots 
> of http://forums.whirlpool.net.au, one from my Hoary install and the 
> other from my Breezy install.
>
> Hoary -- http://users.on.net/~lncoshea/carey/hoary.jpg
> Breezy -- http://users.on.net/~lncoshea/carey/breezy.jpg
>
> The screenshots are fairly self explanatory, but the Breezy fonts on 
> this webpage are murky, and the spacing between some characters is 
> very close and touching. While the Hoary fonts are clear and easy to 
> read, with the spacing correct and no blurring. Anyone know why this is?
>
>
>
Had the same problem, try playing with the Unicode fonts in your Firefox 
preferences until you get something you like.  I've no idea why the 
fonts should be so awful in the first place, seems to be limited to 
firefox though.



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