frightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml to Today I learned@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoToday I Learned that letters with round tops (Q, O, S, etc.) are drawn a smidgeon higher than letters with flat tops (E,T,F, etc.). This 'overshoot' makes them appear equal to our perceptionfrerejones.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down11
arrow-up145arrow-down1external-linkToday I Learned that letters with round tops (Q, O, S, etc.) are drawn a smidgeon higher than letters with flat tops (E,T,F, etc.). This 'overshoot' makes them appear equal to our perceptionfrerejones.comfrightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml to Today I learned@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareRentlar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoThe anti-aliasing there indicates the O and Q are the full pixel in height and the F, T are a half pixel in height.
The anti-aliasing there indicates the O and Q are the full pixel in height and the F, T are a half pixel in height.