- Working on a side by side comparison of Request Tracker 3.8.0’s web2 theme in Arial and Helvetica. #
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Request Tracker 3.8.0 web2 Theme: Arial vs. Helvetica
Jesse Vincent dropped a comment on yesterday’s post Request Tracker 3.8.0 vs. MXWest, asking for a screenshot of the difference in appearance I observed between the Helvetica and Arial fonts under Windows.
I really should have included a shot in the original post, but I was tired. Anyway, here’s a cropped zoom of the differences.
At smaller sizes, helvetica degrades a bit I think. At larger sizes, Arial starts getting a little jagged. Below you’ll find fuller screenshots. Click through for full size.
Arial:
Helvetica:
