Improving Font-Display for on-screen reading
OS: Windows-XP professional (possibly home or windows 2000 professional)
Screen: LCD, Laptop, (may be CRT)
Time required: 1 min
1) Right click on desktop and select Properties
2) Select the tab Appearance
3) Click on Effects
4) In the box "Use the following method to smooth edges of font", select ClearType
5) Click Apply and then Ok
You will notice that font is notably smoother or anti-aliased to read.
Sample:
Without Anti-Aliasing
With Anti-Aliasing
4 Comments:
Hello Stutimandal,
I followed the instructions and i can see the difference very well , thanks for the tip, keep up the good work :)
The new stutimandal look is very impressive, congrats !
Hello Anonymous:
We are pleased that you liked this tip. We will try to post more of technical stuff once in a while.
Wishing well,
Stutimandal
Yes, it is indeed very beneficial. Thanks a lot for posting the info !
Good to know more people benefiting from this simple trick.
Now you can use firefox over IE 7 because the font-smoothing issue is addressed.
Wishing well,
Stutimaṇḍala
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