/MacType.Decency

A MacType profile that provides decent solution to font rendering and font substitutions for Windows operating systems.

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MacType.Decency

MacType.Decency is a MacType profile that provides decent solutions to font rendering and font substitutions for Windows operating systems under English locale and Chiense locale.

For English-locale Windows, the profile uses the following fonts:

Environment Font
Windows UI Microsoft YaHei UI, Lucida Grande
Firefox FZLanTingHei-R-GBK

For Chinese-locale Windows, the profile uses the following fonts:

Environment Font
Windows UI Microsoft YaHei UI
Firefox FZLanTingHei-R-GBK

The choice of fonts is for maximal compatibility and best performance and effect.

Installation

  1. Make sure you have installed the recommended fonts used by this profile.
  2. Install MacType.
  3. Download this repository and extract the ini files to ini folder of where you installed MacType.
  4. Start configuration and choose the proper file in your need.

Recommended configurations

Firefox

The profile has been tuning not only for the operating system but also for Firefox. Please use the following fonts in correspondence to optimize the effects.

  1. Source Serif Pro
  2. Source Sans Pro
  3. Source Code Pro

Enter about:config and change the following configurations:

Key Value
gfx.direct2d.disabled true
gfx.font_loader.delay -1
gfx.font_rendering.cleartype.always_use_for_content;true true
gfx.font_rendering.cleartype_params.cleartype_level 100
gfx.font_rendering.cleartype_params.enhanced_contrast 100
gfx.font_rendering.cleartype_params.gamma 1400
gfx.font_rendering.cleartype_params.pixel_structure 1
gfx.font_rendering.cleartype_params.rendering_mode 5
gfx.font_rendering.fallback.always_use_cmaps true
gfx.use_text_smoothing_setting true

License

This project is under MIT License.