D-ISS-O-CIA-TED@kbin.social to ELI5@kbin.social · 2 years agoWhy does text add other colors to itself when displayed on a computer? Example image is a screenshot of text set to black on a webpagemedia.kbin.socialimagemessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageWhy does text add other colors to itself when displayed on a computer? Example image is a screenshot of text set to black on a webpagemedia.kbin.socialD-ISS-O-CIA-TED@kbin.social to ELI5@kbin.social · 2 years agomessage-square2fedilink
minus-squareHeartyBeast@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 years agoLooks like anti-aliasing - an attempt to make the text look smooth to your eyes by adding additional colours. Can I ask what hardware/OS you are using? This almost looks like older sub-pixel rendering
Looks like anti-aliasing - an attempt to make the text look smooth to your eyes by adding additional colours.
Can I ask what hardware/OS you are using? This almost looks like older sub-pixel rendering