Re: NSTextField: text appears aliased

2010-12-20 Thread John Pannell
Hi Artemiy- Couldn't tell from the screenshot, but it appears that the text might be small... if so, there is a preference to turn off text smoothing for fonts of a certain size or smaller (System Preferences > Appearance - down at the bottom of the pane). Another possibility: are you using la

Re: NSTextField: text appears aliased

2010-12-20 Thread Artemiy Pavlov
You guys are right, all is actually well, it might have been that Helvetica isn't the prettiest font to use in this color scheme. I changed it to Lucida Grande and it's looking properly sleek now :-) <>___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.ap

Re: NSTextField: text appears aliased

2010-12-20 Thread Artemiy Pavlov
Hi all, thanks a lot for the replies! No I do not use anything special there. Just a black NSRect with NSTextFields on top of them. I think I could solve this by using a shadow under the text, however, I don't know how to do this. The normal shadow mechanism as I use for NSBezierCurve doe

Re: NSTextField: text appears aliased

2010-12-20 Thread Siegfried
On 20/12/2010, at 12:30, Artemiy Pavlov wrote: > Hi all! > > I have a few text labels I created using NSTextField. However, all of them > appear very aliased, as shown in the attached screenshot. Can anyone suggest > me how I can fix this and turn on antialiasing for the text? > Sincerely, t

Re: NSTextField: text appears aliased

2010-12-20 Thread Artemiy Pavlov
On 2010 Dec 20, at 06:30, Artemiy Pavlov wrote: I have a few text labels I created using NSTextField. However, all of them appear very aliased, as shown in the attached screenshot. Can anyone suggest me how I can fix this and turn on antialiasing for the text? I've seen this happen when

Re: NSTextField: text appears aliased

2010-12-20 Thread Jerry Krinock
On 2010 Dec 20, at 06:30, Artemiy Pavlov wrote: > I have a few text labels I created using NSTextField. However, all of them > appear very aliased, as shown in the attached screenshot. Can anyone suggest > me how I can fix this and turn on antialiasing for the text? I've seen this happen when

NSTextField: text appears aliased

2010-12-20 Thread Artemiy Pavlov
Hi all! I have a few text labels I created using NSTextField. However, all of them appear very aliased, as shown in the attached screenshot. Can anyone suggest me how I can fix this and turn on antialiasing for the text? Thanks and best wishes, Artemiy. <>