ClearType

Technology developed by Microsoft that enables Microsoft Windows XP users to increase the overall quality of all fonts displayed on their computer. Microsoft Windows XP was the first operating system released that supported ClearType. To enable ClearType in Windows XP follow the below steps.

1. Open the Control Panel.
2. In the Control Panel double-click Display.
3. In Display properties click the Appearance tab.
4. In Appearance click the Effects button.
5. In Effects check the option for Use the following method to smooth edges of screen fonts and select ClearType.

• Windows fonts are poor quality and not smooth.
• The official Microsoft ClearType web page.

Also see: Font

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