On Thu, Mar 04, 2010 at 01:51:12PM +0100, Mate Nagy wrote: > In non-uriel style, yes, font rendering is horribly complicated and an > entirely fucked up discipline, but I don't think a "real" widget set can > skip out on it. Bitmap fonts are fine for programming (and I even use it > for web browsing when it's dark and I switch the theme to > white-on-black), but often sub-pixel tuned ttf is just more comfortable > to read.
I really think sub-pixel antialiasing is a good topic for harmful.cat-v.org.