I made an interesting observation over the weekend that almost had me thinking I was seeing things. As it turns out I wasn't seeing things and font rendering technology like Windows ClearType won't ...

Yeah, the differences between font rendering on macOS and Windows go back to well before retina screens. Personally, I usually prefer the Mac way of rendering. I believe the newer Windows text APIs ...

This is Lubuntu install (dual boot with Windows), switched to XFCE DE. Fonts are only screwed up in Firefox, under XFCE. If I go into a LXDE session, the FF fonts are normal. Using Horizontal RGB ...

Windows only: System tray application GDI++ replaces the Windows font engine with smoother OS X-style rendering instead of Microsoft's ClearType. In the screenshot, original Windows fonts are on the ...

In a conference call on Wednesday, the Redmond, Wash.-based software giant kicked off the effort by announcing royalty-bearing licensing programs for its Windows FAT file system and ClearType ...

GDI is a font rasteriser that looks better than Microsoft’s font rasterisation, and even ClearType. The application is written to make fonts on Windows appear the way they do on a Mac OS X. The ...