![]() ![]() There's also another checkbox, "Force auto-hinter", which controls the actual hinting method GIMP will use: with the box unchecked, GIMP will follow any custom hinting instructions embedded in the font, whereas checking the box makes GIMP use only its own generic font-independent hinting algorithm. (It's enabled by default, but you might have disabled it.) You can enable hinting in GIMP by clicking the text layer, selecting the text tool and checking the "Hinting" checkbox in the tool options. Hinting is a method of adjusting the shapes of characters so that their edges better align with pixel boundaries. This already looks pretty sharp to me, but here are a few things you could do to make it even sharper: 1. But first, just to set a baseline, here's some ordinary text in the GIMP (16px Sans, antialiased, no hinting, scaled up 2x): It's somewhat unclear what you mean by the text being "not sharp", so I'll give a variety of possible suggestions below. ![]()
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