Setting fonts [OT..abit]

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Wed Jul 6 17:10:16 EDT 2005


Eric Chatonet wrote:
> For those interested... (as said Chipp :-)
> 
> Here are the shared fonts between Mac OS X and Windows XP:
> This does not mean that the result is exactly the same

Sadly, not at all.  I went with Verdana on a project because I'd hoped 
to have similar font metrics on both projects.  Bad move:  Verdana on 
Windows has a much wider m-square than Verdana on OS X.

Moral:  Before settling on a font, compare screen shots with it on each 
platform.

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  Richard Gaskin
  Fourth World Media Corporation
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