Agile Developer, Berlin, Germany

14.01.2010

Kerning comparison OSX – Windows – TLF

Filed under: flex,macosx,os — pegolon @ 14:39

I did some tests comparing the same text on OS X with the TextEdit, on Windows XP with WordPad and on OS X in Safari on the Adobe Text Layout Framework demo site. I used everywhere Times New Roman as the font and a font size of 28.
Although Windows does not use kerning the text looks almost the same with some pixel difference. Have a look for yourself:
Comparing a text on OSX, Windows XP and TLF

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