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Suddenly, fonts look like from a 8-bit game machine…
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Aug 15, 2006, 08:23 AM
 
This is happening with Photoshop CS2, so far I have not installed any new font



I have tried deleting Photoshop preferences but that didn't help.


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Aug 15, 2006, 10:03 AM
 
Prob just a setting in photoshop. I'm using ps7 and there is an option to change the font anti-aliasing (none, sharp, crisp, strong, smooth). I bet yours is set at "none".
sheesh, that took 8 hours for me to be asked to change my sig...
     
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Aug 15, 2006, 10:04 AM
 
What dice said.

     
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Aug 15, 2006, 10:19 AM
 
Bingo, thanks to both of you.


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Aug 15, 2006, 10:24 AM
 
OMFG, ALIASING!

That's going to be all my dummy text in Quark from now on.
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Aug 15, 2006, 01:38 PM
 
Glad to be of inspiration.
     
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Aug 15, 2006, 02:22 PM
 
Its strange when you use a mac constantly for 2 years and go back to windows and there isn't a single anti aliased font on your screen and when there is it still looks blocky
     
   
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