Questions tagged [system-font]
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Windows font that clearly disambiguates the number ZERO from letter O
Our intranet web pages need to clearly disambiguate between the letter O and the number ZERO. Is there a screen+printer font that is installed on WindowsXP and Vista that does this either putting a dot inside zero or a slash through it?
If there…
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Different System Medium font on iOS 7
I'm setting a System Medium font on storyboard like this:
And this is the result for iOS 8:
But iOS 7 is showing a different (strange) font:
Am I setting something wrong?
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Can't detect when Windows Font Size has changed C++ MFC
I'm trying to determine how I can detect when the user changes the Windows Font Size from Normal to Extra Large Fonts, the font size is selected by executing the following steps on a Windows XP machine:
Right-click on the desktop and select…
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How to get the System font in an iOS app?
I am using Xamarin Studio to develop an iOS iPad app. I need to assign the System font name to a variable in the code behind on one of the pages.
How do I get whatever the System font is programmatically?
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How do you get the default system font in the .NET compact framework?
How can I get the Font object for the default system font used by the particular device? I've noticed that different devices have different resolutions and DPIs, but some of my controls have explicitly defined fonts. I'd like to be able to get the…
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Is it possible to set the system font in Xcode?
In Xcode, I use a fixed UILabel with font System, set the text in IB and set the size to fit exactly by pressing Command=
If I run this on an iPad 2 or iPad simulator (non retina), it displays OK. If I run this on an iPad 3 or iPad simulator…
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SDL_TTF system font
Is there any way to use the default system font with SDL_TFF, without writing platform-specific code? Currently I just use one of the GNU FreeFont's, but I would like to be able to use the default system font.
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How to check does method systemFontOfSize(fontSize: weight:) exist in iOS
My application deployment target is iOS 7.0
I want to use method systemFontOfSize(fontSize: weight:) on devices with iOS 8+. iOS 7 doesn't support this method (with weight: parameter) and my application crashes. Specially for iOS 7 I want to set…
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How to set type face to textView in galaxy S3
I set typeFace to textView dynamically and it works well in many phones i tested, but in Galaxy S3, system font has first priority. I want my app show its font, not system font.
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On iOS 13, picking between the "display" system font and the "text" system font
I am familiar with the new Apple guidelines that the system fonts should no longer be accessed by the names and only the system API should be used. Beyond this new requirement, it seems like the SF display and text fonts have been merged into one…
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How to install a font system-wide with windows UWP apps?
I am building my first UWP app (so still very newbie).
Detailed Context
I need any website (not just mine) to be able to open my app when the user clicks on a link and open my website when the app is not available. I can't use web-to-app-linking…
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How to Change Mobile fonts mean install custom fonts, to system
How to change or install custom fonts to the Android device,
What class or method is usable in custom Launchers that change the system fonts, of an android device,
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How do I get Lucida Grande italic into my application?
Unfortunately, Lucida Grande does not have an italic variant and I need one.
My options here seem limited and I am hoping someone has a better one for me.
First, I tried, applying a NSAffineTransform by doing the following:
NSFont *theFont = [NSFont…
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Change the default systemFont used by controls
I have a big App and need to change the Font but I don't want to touch every Label, Textfield and so on. How can I access the "systemFont" used in IB and in [UIFont systemFontOfSize:x]?
I already tryed this one: iOS 5: Curious about UIAppearance but…
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Is there a way to make svg icon adapt to apple system fonts?
Consider the following simple React / MaterialUI component
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