[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#7127) [FS] Screen design

["Raimar Falke" <i-freeciv-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=7127 >

On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 08:19:08AM -0800, Per I. Mathisen wrote:
> 
> <URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=7127 >
> 
> On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Raimar Falke wrote:
> > > Verona is a bit too widely spaced and Tahoma is perhaps a bit too
> > Verdana
> > > compact.
> >
> > The must more important question is the copyright.
> 
> I don't see what is wrong with the gnome fonts (Vera).

Sadly Vera isn't as nice as Verdana. Take a look at the "6" and the
"9" in the attached picture. At least at size 10 and with the freetype
version I use this looks bad.

So either the font has "it" and the renderer is bad or the font is
bad.

        Raimar

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