Archive for June, 2007

Swing Font Rendering Still Playing Catch-up

Posted in Uncategorized on June 14th, 2007 by admin – Be the first to comment

Three years ago we chose SWT for our accounting software partly because Swing was painfully bad at rendering text. Since then Swing has come a long way, though it’s still not as good as Microsoft or Apple.

See for yourself; below are examples of different fonts rendered on different platforms.
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