About Vera fonts (was: Fedora Core 2 wishlists)

Nicolas Mailhot Nicolas.Mailhot at laPoste.net
Wed Dec 10 17:03:40 UTC 2003


Le mer 10/12/2003 à 17:53, Julien Olivier a écrit :
> > I should point out that the main reason for staying with Luxi Sans/Luxi
> > Mono/Nimbus Roman as our default fonts instead of the Vera fonts is that
> > I wasn't convinced that the Vera fonts actually looked better... 
> > coverage was a secondary issue.
> 
> I don't know if it's hardware related or something else but, on my
> laptop, Vera fonts with subpixel smoothing on are *way* nicer than
> Luxi/Nimbus fonts with or without subpixel smoothing.

Well, that's certainly the first time I see anyone writing that
Luxi/Nimbus is better than Vera. Must have had some trauma in his past;)

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot
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