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Investigate using Inter UI as default font #11

Closed Calinou closed 4 years ago

Calinou commented 4 years ago

Last year, I released High-resolution Inter font on Quadropolis. It's a port of Inter UI to Sauerbraten. Since it's an open source font licensed under the SIL OFL, we can use it for Tomatenquark.

The benefits compared to the current font are:

Fohlen commented 4 years ago

Can you try this and post some screenshots here or on Discord?

Calinou commented 4 years ago

I grabbed the ZIP from Quadropolis and installed it in Tomatenquark, here are the results:

Menu

Default font

menu_default

Inter UI

Don't mind the misaligned GUI element, it should be fixable easily afterwards.

menu_inter_ui

Game

Notice how the HUD numbers are sharper with Inter UI.

Default

game_default

Inter UI

game_inter_ui

SalatielSauer commented 4 years ago

I think we can make it optional, would it work if executed after data/font.cfg?

Fohlen commented 4 years ago

Can we tackle this before the upcoming release?