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From: lphillips@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca (Larry Phillips)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Fonts - interlace, overscan
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Date: 16 Jan 90 11:32:55 GMT
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In <1990Jan15.061931.23840@ssi3b1.zone1.com>, pselver@ssi3b1.zone1.com (Peter Selverstone) writes:
>In article <5455.AA5455@caleb> jdp@caleb.UUCP (Jim Pritchett) writes:
>>
>>Has anyone out there found a good font for use on a interlaced, overscanned
>>workbench screen?  I'm currently using topaz 11.  It looks ok, but what are
>>you using for this case?  (I am new flicker fixer owner.)
>>
>One of the gems in Charlie Heath's TxEd Plus package is a font named Siesta.
>It is very popular among flicker fixer users particularly when the wb 
>background color is white.  The command:   ff -1 siesta.font
>will replace topaz 8, 9 and 11.

I likeSiiesta too, except for the lower case 'k', which look like an almost
uppercase character.

-larry

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