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Re: [MiNT] AES font



On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 13:46:04 , "Jo Even Skarstein" <joska@online.no> wrote:
> I normally prefer to use the original Atari font, but yesterday I tried
> a few other fonts just to see what happens. I noticed a few things:
>
> 1. When using proportional fonts (like the proportional Mac-font MagiC
> uses), the hotkeys are not aligned in menu entries. Besides that I could
> not see any obvious problems with proportional fonts.
> 2. The window title still use the system font (that is, font ID 1). Is
> this correct? It looks odd.
>
> Other than that it seems like most applications are very sensitive about
> the actual font size. I didn't have much success in using vector fonts.
> It worked, but it didn't look good.
>
> Jo Even

I have been using Gothic 720 as my Thing font for years but I've
never played with the AES font so the window title bars are always
in Atari system font.

Peter