https://faq.i3wm.org/questions/Frequently asked questions and answers about the i3 window managerenCopyright i3, 2012Mon, 13 Oct 2014 07:50:22 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/4695/fonts-look-strange/Why does i3 itself and the terminal (terminator) look so strange and is there a way to fix it? I only installed `ttf-mac-fonts` yet and could add some more if necessary. http://imgur.com/wFX8ejTMon, 06 Oct 2014 21:50:24 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/4695/fonts-look-strange/https://faq.i3wm.org/question/4695/fonts-look-strange/?answer=4696#post-id-4696Have you set a font in your ~/.i3/config ? my configuration file for example is: font pango:DejaVu 11 It requires ttf-dejavu of course ;) But this will only set's a font for window headings and i3bar If you are searching for a fancy looking window manager you should look out for something else. Maby Ubuntu.Mon, 06 Oct 2014 22:36:00 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/4695/fonts-look-strange/?answer=4696#post-id-4696https://faq.i3wm.org/question/4695/fonts-look-strange/?answer=4746#post-id-4746Desktop environments sometimes by default set font settings such as antialiasing. Since you’re using Arch Linux, see https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/font_configurationMon, 13 Oct 2014 07:50:22 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/4695/fonts-look-strange/?answer=4746#post-id-4746