[Xmonad] OT : urxvt and useful fonts

Donald Bruce Stewart dons at cse.unsw.edu.au
Sun Jun 17 03:39:31 EDT 2007


dave:
> Hey all,
> 
> I've moved to urxvt recently but noticed that the antialiased fonts
> seem a bit fuzzy.  I'm assuming this is down to my font choice, so as
> a nice piece of off-topic posting, what fonts do people find work well
> in urxvt ?
> 

while I use 

    URxvt*font: xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:style=Roman:pixelsize=16
    URxvt*boldFont: xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:style=Bold:pixelsize=16

which don't seem blurry on my lcd laptop screen, i do sometimes use:

    *-terminus-medium-r-*-*-20-*
    lucidasanstypewriter-18

-- Don


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