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http://www.macnn.com/articles/02/05/28/smoothtype.2.3/

SmoothType 2.3 optimized for LCDs

updated 07:25 am EDT, Tue May 28, 2002

 
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Greg Landweber's SmoothType 2.3 is a shareware ($10) control panel that brings OS X-style font smoothing to Macs running System 7 through Mac OS 9.2: "[it] effectively doubles the resolution of text on the screen by blurring the edges of bitmap fonts with shades of gray...Version 2.3 offers subpixel smoothing optimized for LCD (flat panel) screens, which separately manipulates the red, green, and blue parts of eachpixel, effectively tripling the resolution. It also fixes a glitch smoothing popup menus that use the system font."


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