Windows 10 Still Using Bitmap Font

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Windows 10 Still Using Bitmap Font

Microsoft Windows 10 has ugly jagged text all over.

windows 10 ui bitmapped font icon 2022-09-21
windows 10 ui bitmapped font icon 2022-09-21

See those ugly jagged letter edge text? That is bitmap font. See those ugly jagged line icons? Those are bitmap icons of 20 years old.

Amazing pretty boys on stage telling you about their new metro user interface design, yet still using 20 years old font.

Windows 10 Still Using Bitmappd Image for User Interface Widgets

look at the ugliness of the arrow icon.

Windows10 bitmap image 2023-03-16
Windows10 bitmap image 2023-03-16