This may or may net help: CGContextRef ctx=(CGContextRef)[[NSGraphicsContext currentContext]graphicsPort]; CGContextSetShouldSmoothFonts(ctx,YES);
Gerd > On Apr 10, 2017, at 09:41, Navneet Kumar <navnee...@me.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > There is visible difference in text when setting the same string, same font, > same text colour to a text field. > And when the same is done via NSString drawInRect method having same > attributes for text. > > The image URL to a sample image: http://i63.tinypic.com/xbe0bc.jpg > > The top text is using a text field and bottom text is using drawInRect:. > > The rect supplied to drawInRect: is many time bigger than needed. > > I have both ways implemented in my project, so would it be possible to make > drawInRect: draw as boldly as a text field? > > Is there any other neater, more consistent way to draw text? > > Thanks, > Navneet > > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/gerti-cocoadev%40bitart.com > > This email sent to gerti-cocoa...@bitart.com _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com