[R-SIG-Mac] clarity of fonts in graphics?

[William Revelle]

Alex and the R-Mac list

Thanks.  That was the problem.  Probably by making the quartz device 
so Mac compliant the font smoothing issue was raised.

And once again thanks to Stefano and Simon for such a good implementation.


Bill


>Bill,
>
>I believe it has to do with the Font Smoothing of your display as 
>configured in the Appearance section of System Preferences.  Fonts 
>smaller than some set value are not smoothed for the display.
>
>Try your R commands again after you change the value to Font Size 4. 
>It made a difference on my display.
>
>-Alex
>
>On Oct 19, 2004, at 10:30 AM, William Revelle wrote:
>
>>par(mfrow=c(3,2))
>>hist(x,xlab="Horizontal label is no longer clear", main="but Title 
>>is") #but this one blurs the xlab
>
>

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