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  1. Qt
  2. QTBUG-9729

Extra spacing between some characters with certain fonts

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    • Bug
    • Resolution: Out of scope
    • P3: Somewhat important
    • Some future release
    • 4.6.2, 4.7.1
    • GUI: Font handling
    • None
    • Windows, with or without Cleartype

    Description

      At Calibri 10pt (and possibly other fonts/sizes), Qt is adding extra space between certain characters, notably uppercase characters followed by lowercase characters, as compared to GDI text. The resulting text looks very awkward. A comparison is attached.

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