Among the many changes in OS X 10.6 was a simplification of the font smoothing options to a yes or no toggle. If your monitor text isn't quite right, Macworld offers up a quick terminal tip to get ...

If you are using both macOS and Windows, you might have observed that the font in the Mac looks different than the fonts in the Windows system. The text in the Windows system appears smaller and less ...

One of the first things users noticed about the new Safari for Windows beta is that Apple is using their own font smoothing technology (found in OS X) instead of the Windows standard ClearType. Joel ...

I wish MS would just concentrate on this for the next update. I've been a Windows apologist since I joined the site, but goddamn if the Settings app and Control Panel aren't broken in Win10. Finding ...

Using anti-aliasing techniques to make the curves and diagonals of font characters more realistic. See anti-aliasing and hints. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction ...

Here’s a neat little trick: take the jaggies out of scaled fonts on the fly! This technique is for use on graphic displays where you might want to scale your fonts up. Normally you’d just write a 2×2 ...

Has anyone else noticed font rendering changes in Safari 5.1.1? I've just updated and noticed some things (particularly Google results) looked a bit off. I pulled out the WebKit build I had been using ...