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Old 10-02-2011, 10:36 AM   #22
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Originally Posted by Kolenka View Post
Or even just a better raster engine driving the whole thing. Amasis on the Nook Touch vs Amasis on the PRS-650 via PRS+ is obviously different with the Sony getting better contrast. Anti-aliasing on the Nook winds up with a lot more grey pixels than on the 650, even with the same screen. Some folks don't mind it, and the difference is not huge, but it is noticable.
Yes, a different font rendering engine can certainly make a tremendous different to the appearance of a screen. As can the actual choice of fonts, and how well those fonts are optimized for the screen.
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