On Thursday 26 Mar 2009, Florian Philipp wrote: > Robin Atwood schrieb: > > Recently freshmeat (http://freshmeat.net/) updated its look and now I > > find the fonts very hard to read. It seems like they are not being > > rendered with anti-aliasing. Linux Journal (http://www.linuxjournal.com/) > > seems to have the same problem. It makes no difference whether I use > > Firefox or Konqueror, the appearance is the same. How can I find out what > > font is being used and maybe substitute it with CSS? > > I have the same problem here. Tried Firefox, Epiphany and Konqueror-3.x. > > Their CSS-file contains this line: > "body {margin: 0; padding: 0; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; > font-size: 100%; line-height: 21px; min-width: 960px; background: > #184860; color: #000}" > > Doesn't look suspicious to me.
Helvetica is not a truetype font and if it is being used looks ugly. HTH -Robin -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Robin Atwood. "Ship me somewheres east of Suez, where the best is like the worst, Where there ain't no Ten Commandments an' a man can raise a thirst" from "Mandalay" by Rudyard Kipling ----------------------------------------------------------------------