Questions tagged [fonts]
Quantity of sorts composing of a complete character set of a single style of a particular typeface.
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Avidemux takes too much time to play video after installing new font
After i installed new font for win xp, i recognized some problem in avidemux!
Each time i tried to play video while enabled showing filters, it take too much time to play!
Even in preview window it's ...
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Why am I getting a blank cell with Calibri font and bold designation? [closed]
I can see my cell content in the address bar, but if bold is on the cell appears blank. If I press bold and the italics key then the cell content is visible. Very strange occurrences and only ...
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Return my Helvetica Neue to default (Windows 10)
For a design project, I installed the font from this website
And now some websites are very hard to read:
When I try to delete it in Windows Settings, I can't because it's "In use" even ...
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How would I visually alter only the Capital letters in my editor?
I find camel case difficult to read at times and have been scouring the internet for a way to be able to specifically alter the visual appearance of strictly the capital letters in camel/pascal case ...
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How to save settings as default in MS PowerPoint
I am trying to save MS PowerPoint settings so that every time that I open a new document it has those same settings. I am particularly (and, to be honest, only) interested in the embedding fonts check ...
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Windows: blurry texts?
I had to reinstall Windows and now labels usually blurry compared to my earlier system.
Also it seems to have problems generating windows correctly, see this below image for demo:
Corner of titlebar ...
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Windows application (Microcap) toolbar icons too small in Ubuntu 20.04
I'd like to use this windows application called Microcap in Ubuntu 20.04. I execute it with Wine.
Unfortuntely, even though the application font looks ok, it doesn't matter what fractional scaling I ...
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Two seemingly identical VS Code Linux installations display fonts differently
I have two laptops, both running the same version of latest Manjaro. The same version of visual-studio-code-bin from AUR is installed. Both use the same font for code. Yet, they render Unicode symbols ...
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How to change the output box font color of Pycharm
am trying to change the font color of the output text of my Pycharm IDE when I run code. Right now it is showing output in red color. The output box is where the output of the code is dispayed. I ...
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Unicode character is invisible on Windows but shows up on Linux
The character in question is the Braille Pattern Blank: "⠀"
On machines with Windows and even on my phone, this character is rendered as invisible (as seen here). This is helpful because it ...
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A single font displaying incorrectly after moving from Win8.1 to Win10
I recently moved from Windows 8.1 to a clean install of Windows 10. To ensure I don't lose any fonts in the process, I copied all TTF and OTF files from Win 8.1 (AppData/Local) and have now ...
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Browsers ignoring CSS?
I have this in a CSS file:
p {
margin: 50;
font-family: 'Lucida Grande', Verdana, sans-serif;
font-size: 50px;
}
On MacOS, Safari honored the margin but ignored font-family and font-size. ...
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How to change font color in Mobaxterm version-22
Today i have upgraded my MobaXterm_Portable_v11.1 framework to MobaXterm_Portable_v22.0 in my windows-10 system.
In latest version terminal font colors are not as my older version. (The colors are too ...
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What's 'Custom' in chrome's Customize fonts setting?
When I look into chrome's settings > Appearance > Customize fonts, I see that "Custom" is selected under "Standard font", "Serif font" and "Sans-serif font&...
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Converting from EPUB to PDF scrambles text. When I copy paste it, it turns up normal, but when viewing, it's a bunch of random characters
I am exporting an ebook from epub to pdf, for view on my computer. I don't want to use it on an e reader, I just want a straight pdf.
As I export, it seems I can maintain page breaks, but the cover ...
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Windows Server 2012 R2 explorer keeps crashing
Since a couple of weeks now I've had the problem that the explorer on my Sever 2012 keeps crashing. This started happening (according to my collegues) after I (accidently) copied fonts over to all the ...
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No uninstall button for Google font in Windows' font settings
In Windows' font settings Roboto, Roboto Condensed, and Roboto Slab are listed but no uninstall button is provided.
Based on a similar Super User question, here's what I've tried to no avail:
Using ...
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How do I make font of a button to bold on windows 10?
Currently I'm running on windows 10 when I go to services the services button are sort of different from my friend pc font button
My pc font button:
My friend's pc button:
How do I make my font ...
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special characters not rendering well in zsh
I'm running rxvt-unicode, with zsh + ohmyzsh.
I just installed firacode, verified font name with fc-cache and set URxvt*font: xft:FiraCode in ~/.Xresources, and ran xrdb ~/.Xresources.
Then I ...
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Inconsistent font sizes across different contexts in windows
I have a font-size problem that is driving me crazy. The image below illustrates the problem perfectly
You can see that the font size in the menu is a good size but in the 'Word count' window it is ...
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Replace Windows 11 Emoji Font
I really don't like the new Windows 11 redesigned emoji font (for various aesthetic reasons, and it's lack of country flags). Is there a way to completely override it with another font (say, the old ...
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Wrong font sizes in Apple Mail after Monterey 12 updates
My problem:
When writing a new mail message in Apple Mail, the font size is displayed much smaller than it used to be (on screen and in print).
Font size 12 pts looks like 9 pts; size 18 pts looks ...
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Changing font for a range of characters using fontconfig
I want to change font for a range of Unicode characters (basically Devanagari). Found about the following way in another answer on SO, but it still won't work.
I tried to reason about the code and ...
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Do web browsers have Unicode character files in them or they inherit these from the operating system?
If we create at least one new character with at least one typography set we would have to include any character file and any font file, in the browser file tree and also declare these files in the ...
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Show antialiased default font in applications, but turn Antialiasing off for Windows 10 folder/file names?
Is there no way to show the font of Windows 10 folder names, window titles etc. with no Antialiasing at all, but at the same time prevent it from forcing no Antialiasing in applications like Mozilla ...
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How do I tell Mac Terminal which of two Zero/0 characters to use?
My question arises from my Mac Terminal's response to commands like cal and date. I use ZSH and UTF-8.
As you know, most monospace fonts, including Apple's own SF Mono, offer at least two choices for ...
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Adobe Fonts: Safari (Mac, iOS) doesn't load fonts of germanic umlaut (öäü)
I implemented an Adobe Font on my website, which works fine on all browsers.
However on Safari (iOS and Mac) it loads only the "normal" characters, but not the characters of germanic umlaut (...
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Few Websites & Apps are having jagged or blurred fonts
Please Refer The Below Screen Shots. Thanks In Advance Let Me Know If More Details Are Required.
WINDOWS VERSION: 1909 Home
Eagle Orgainzse App
Emojipedia Website
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Emacs on WLS Ubuntu in Moba XServer - no italics fonts
I have Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS installed in a WSL1 container on my Windows 10 laptop. I also have MobaXterm Pro v21.5, configured with a WSL session so I can run command lines in a terminal tab. I also ...
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Font available in MS Word is missing from the system fonts folder
(Google only provides solutions for the opposite problem)
In Microsoft Word (Desktop) I have fonts like for example "Bierstadt".
When I look in C:\Windows\Fonts\ that font is not there. I ...
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All .pdf text have gray background color
I have no idea why but since several days, all my .pdf opened with Thunderbird appear to have a gray background for the fonts instead of the usual white. Do you know how to fix it? I couldn't find in ...
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Why do font settings in browser behave different if UI language is changed
I was trying to change the Japanese default fonts in Brave, a Chromium based browser that allows me to set the "standard font", "serif font" and "sans serif font". But ...
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limit number of "installed" fonts in chromium (97.0.4692.99)
I want to limit the fonts chromium is able to use because I want to avoid fingerprinting by fonts (https://browserleaks.com/fonts)
If I use chromium there are 250 fonts listed, using another browser ...
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How to change the font size of Menu bar, popup and navigation bar in Chrome?
The menu bar, popup and navigation bar are too tiny font in Chrome
How can I change the font size?
I already tired settings>custom font
but that does not change menu font size at all
My display ...
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Outlook automatically changing the font size of certain words only, when sending an e-mail
I answerd and e-mail I got on my Outlook app on my iPhone.
To my horror, when looking at the e-mail after I sent it, Outlook seemed to have changed the font size of certain parts of my e-mail. It ...
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Override font smoothing (antialiasing) method in Google Sheets grid (Firefox)
How to override font smoothing used in Google Sheets grid to make fonts sharp (as everywhere else on a page)?
As you can see from the screenshot below, most of the elements use sharp font (standard ...
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How do I remove the small gaps in a foreign alphabet font on Linux?
Since it is notoriously stable, I use Debian for work (I'm a mathematician). Now, I've found a very nice font for the predominant script of India (which is Devanagari), and it's called "...
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Change Windows 10 Calendar default font size
I'd greatly appreciate if someone told me how to make the font size on the Windows 10 Calendar app bigger. I followed the instructions in this link (changing the font in the Mail app) but it didn't ...
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How do I find and replace a font colour in word?
I'm trying to replace one colour with another across a word document.
I've found a few posts from 2008 and this post from 2019 both with the same instructions across multiple different versions of ...
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Arial Bold letter spacing "S" on Windows
I and at least one other person at work are seeing an issue with Windows Arial Bold uppercase S letter spacing.
The image above shows the letter spacing to the left of the bold S in Chrome and MS ...
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PDF Form Field Font gets lost when calculating
I have a rather long form in a PDF file of mine, with some of the fields using the "Script" functionality, to display messages and numbers based on other fields. All my fields have Calibri ...
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Changing the font family for all styles in Excel
Excel has styles like "Normal", "Bad", "Good", "Calculation" etc.
You can change the font family for each style by right-clicking on it and choosing Modify → ...
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Showing a small subset of font choices in Powerpoint/Word
Is it possible to make only a small subset of fonts show up in the long list of Powerpoint/Word fonts, so that I do not have to scroll trough millions of fonts I never use to find the one(s) I need? ...
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Changing the default font size and font color when adding text in Adobe Acrobat DC
Is there any way to change the default font size and font color when adding text in Adobe Acrobat DC? By default font size and font color, and I mean the font size and font color that are set right ...
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How do I install a nerd font for using in wsl with alacritty?
I downloaded a nerd font, and installed it on windows. The font shows up under configuration pannel / fonts
I use alacritty, so added to my alacritty.yml :
font:
family: DejaVuSansMono NF # ...
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How do Windows terminals make Chinese and English characters 1:2 in width?
ipconfig output in CMD:
ipconfig output in PowerShell:
ipconfig output in Git Bash:
Notice the widths of the Chinese and English characters are always 1:2, no matter which font family is used, and ...
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I can't change the font of the text editor in Visual Studio 2022. The size changes, but the font itself doesn't
My problem is described in the title. I can't get the editor to change fonts. Here's a screenshot:
If I change the size of the font, that works, but the font itself doesn't change.
Also, strangely, I ...
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How to set full-pixel anti-aliasing in Firefox?
Is it possible to change the web pages font rendering method in Firefox on Windows to something
other than sub-pixel?
I want normal full-pixel antialiasing instead of sub-pixel, but I can't find an ...
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How do I prevent certain characters from messing up spacing in terminal emacs, nano, etc in WSL2?
Consider the file
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Proin non
velit sem. Fusce rhoncus eros eget mi blandit, in ultricies mi
sollicitudin. Nam nec justo sollicitudin, varius ...
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How to fix WSL(Windows Subsystem for Linux) font on Windows 10
My WSL font keep change to default font(not even mono fonts!) when I launch another utilities(man,vi,nano,etc...)
I checked the "Defaults" and "Properties" of WSL and set the fonts ...
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