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Subject: Re: Anti-Aliased Fonts what are they
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The website below explains it all:
http://www.widearea.co.uk/designer/anti.html

csmith@icdc.com wrote:

>I'm just getting around with adding the fonts that I always wanted to add to my 
>freebsd machine. I'm finding the ones there not really all that good for the 
>things I want to do with GIMP and Abiword and other programs. I know this isn't 
>a tech fourm but what are anti-Aliased fonts and how do they differ from other 
>types of fonts and what can they  do for me? I know that's a mouth full but I'm 
>just looking for basic information not anything like how to install or anything 
>I found the article in the hand book great for that. 
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>Thanks in advance for your help. 
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>Chauncey.
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