Distorted font (characters) in some webpages

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@leoff Previously had instances of font distortion using aggressive fingerprinting. May be a regression? Try changing fingerprinting settings and see if behavior changes.

bsclifton commented 3 days ago

The thing I’d ask folks to check shield settings specifically on the site where they have the problem and ensure you have Block fingerprinting (or Allow fingerprinting, but that’s not preferred) and not Aggressively block fingerprinting

Another font problem topic that may apply:

Brave browser displaying thin fonts

Generally speaking, you’ll want ClearType to be enabled. Here is what was shared, overlayed against what I personally am seeing. Note that the issue is not merely the font used, but also kerning, and weight. [image] How are your settings in brave://settings/fonts/ configured? Below is what I have, and what I believe are the default settings: [image] I would also encourage you to test the page in a Guest Window (via the ☰ menu) to see if that yields a different (better) result. If so, the …

Finally, since this post is older, please post an update to your current Brave version.

Take care.