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0 pointskalleboo2y ago0 comments

This seems to be because Firefox has no way to disable text antialiasing (whereas Safari and Chrome support -webkit-font-smoothing), so Firefox is trying to antialias a pixel font which just looks weird

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lmm2y ago

Nope, I'm using Chromium.

kallebooOP2y ago

Digging into it, it looks like the various CSS font smoothing selectors only work on macOS, not Linux or Windows.

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0 pointskalleboo2y ago0 comments

This seems to be because Firefox has no way to disable text antialiasing (whereas Safari and Chrome support -webkit-font-smoothing), so Firefox is trying to antialias a pixel font which just looks weird

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lmm2y ago

Nope, I'm using Chromium.

kallebooOP2y ago

Digging into it, it looks like the various CSS font smoothing selectors only work on macOS, not Linux or Windows.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse