Re: Rendering text more t

From	"John B. Matthews" <john.b..matthews@THRWHITE.remove-dii-this>
Subject	Re: Rendering text more t
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Date	2011-04-27 15:50 +0000
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<49285e02$0$7519$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au>,
 "Qu0ll" <Qu0llSixFour@gmail.com> wrote:

> "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote in message 
> news:nospam-2AED2A.11164622112008@news.motzarella.org...
> 
> [...]
> 
> > I am unable to reproduce this at any scale on Mac OS 10.5 Java 1.5.
> 
> Try the following.  The first line of text appears smudged with Java 
> 6u10.

Wait, I took pictures (click to enlarge):

<http://sites.google.com/site/trashgod/transtest3>

It _is_ a shade weightier, especially at low point size. I jammed up the 
baselines to exaggerate the effect. I can't tell if it's a bug or a 
feature: it reminds me of overstriking a daisy wheel to get bold.

I wonder what yours looks like (hint, hint).

[...]

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John B. Matthews
trashgod at gmail dot com
http://home.roadrunner.com/~jbmatthews/

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