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Some fonts don't display properly

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ngfrost
ngfrost
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have a problem in IE9/firefox, today for some reason my browsers started having very bad font rendering, it's not all fonts but especially bolded fonts like the ones on youtube and on here, as if clear type decided to take a pass on those fonts, here is an example :

http://i.imgur.com/7MM41.jpg

orange dots show the difference.

could someone please help me with this?

have a problem in IE9/firefox, today for some reason my browsers started having very bad font rendering, it's not all fonts but especially bolded fonts like the ones on youtube and on here, as if clear type decided to take a pass on those fonts, here is an example : http://i.imgur.com/7MM41.jpg orange dots show the difference. could someone please help me with this?

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Hasan
Hasan
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Remove/Uninstall these extensions:

  • Skype extension 5.3.0.7550
  • Test Pilot 1.1.3
  • Yahoo! Toolbar 2.3.8.20110620112826

These add-ons have been reported as causing various problems in Firefox. Use these links:

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Fonts look Blurry

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cor-el
cor-el
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Try to disable "Morphological Filtering" in the Catalyst display driver:

  • Catalyst Control Center > 3D Settings > Disable Morphological Filtering