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After 14 Years of Cantarell, GNOME is Testing a New Default Font

www.omglinux.com After 14 Years of Cantarell, GNOME is Testing a New Default Font - OMG! Linux

When GNOME 47 is released later this year it may come with a new desktop font. Well, not new new, so don't get too excited. We're talking new to GNOME,

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  • It looks very Apple.

    That's not necessarily a bad thing, but Cantarell has an iconic look to it that just screams "GNOME".

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    • I just want them to improve font rendering in general. If they’re gonna go Apple, at least copy their font rendering.

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      • I agree. Linux font rendering definitely feels inferior to Mac and Windows.

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  • one of the first things I do after every install is switch to inter, this will save me a minute every couple of years so I agree

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