Developing on Mac, standalone on Windows

Pete pete at mollysrevenge.com
Tue Jan 24 15:03:17 EST 2012


I do all that already, still looks different on Windows than on Mac, I
think because of the different character widths of different fonts.  The
only way I can think to keep it looking the same is do all the centering,
etc when a card is opened.

On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 9:14 AM, Bob Sneidar <bobs at twft.com> wrote:

> Set the alignment of the label to Centered, set the width to autofit,
> align objects by their centers. One thing I do that seems to help is I set
> the width of the object (field, label, button, menu) to the formatted width
> of the object.
> On Jan 23, 2012, at 4:19 PM, Pete wrote:
>
> > Of course, there are still related issues!  For example, I have a series
> of
> > buttons with icons associated with them.  Each one also has a label
> > underneath it.  I carefully centered the button and the label on my Mac
> > development machine but on the WIndows machine, they're not quite
> centered,
> > presumably because of the font change.
>
>
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