By default, JavaFX 8 uses modena.css to set the LCD anti aliasing, which doesn’t seem to smooth out fonts in some cases. When the font size is larger than 80 px, the AA technique switches to grey scale AA (for performance reasons). So, to achieve smooth edges at any size, grey scale AA should be … Read more
I need similar for my app and have ended up going the long way round. It’s a real shame there isn’t an easier way to simply switch to a white text version of UIDatePicker. The code below uses a category on UILabel to force the label’s text colour to be white when the setTextColor: message … Read more
You should use the Font Extensions mechanism. Steps Creating font in Jaspersoft Studio You should create a new font with Window -> Preferences dialog: With Font Family dialog you can set ttf file for your font: Creating report’s style You should create a new style with help of context menu: After that you can set … Read more
Please keep in mind that my answer has aged a lot. There are other more technically sophisticated answers below, e.g.: neverpanic/google-font-download google-webfont-helper localfont so don’t let the fact that this is the currently accepted answer give you the impression that this is still the best one. You can also now also download google’s entire font … Read more
For 90%+ of the cases you likely want the <link> tag. As a rule of thumb, you want to avoid @import rules because they defer the loading of the included resource until the file is fetched.. and if you have a build process which “flattens” the @import’s, then you create another problem with web fonts: … Read more
In IIS you can declare the mime type for WOFF2 font files by adding the following to your project’s web.config: <system.webServer> <staticContent> <remove fileExtension=”.woff2″ /> <mimeMap fileExtension=”.woff2″ mimeType=”font/woff2″ /> </staticContent> </system.webServer> Update: The mime type may be changing according to the latest W3C Editor’s Draft WOFF2 spec. See Appendix A: Internet Media Type Registration section … Read more
Solution Approach I updated the sample from Javafx How to display custom font in webview? to demonstrate using a custom true-type font in JavaFX controls styled using CSS. Key points are: Place the font in the same location as your application class and ensure your build system places it in your binary build package (e.g. … Read more
this worked for me IndicLigaturizer  hindi = new DevanagariLigaturizer(); String result = hindi.process(string);
Either Consolas (download) or Andale Mono (download). I mostly use Andale Mono. I wrote an article about programming fonts a long time ago, I think Consolas wasn’t even out yet. http://www.deadprogrammer.com/photos/fonts.gif I find that typing Illegal1 = O0 is a good test of suitability.
There are a number of font formats that one can set MIME types for, on both Apache and IIS servers. I’ve traditionally had luck with the following: svg as “image/svg+xml” (W3C: August 2011) ttf as “application/x-font-ttf” (IANA: March 2013) or “application/x-font-truetype” otf as “application/x-font-opentype” (IANA: March 2013) woff as “application/font-woff” (IANA: January 2013) woff2 as … Read more