Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem with

On Fri, 2013-11-08 at 20:04 +0000, Write Me wrote: 

> Good evening and greeting from rainy London, UK
>
> I am using Linux Mint 13 Maya / 3.2.0-23-generic
>
> I have just uninstalled LibreOffice 3.6, using Synaptic.  All went well.
>
> I have installed LibreOffice 4.1.3.2 ,manually.  All went well. No error 
> messages or conflicts mentioned in the terminal.
>
> Specifically these files in the order stated:
> 1) LibreOffice_4.1.3.2_Linux_x86_deb
> 2) LibreOffice_4.1.3.2_Linux_x86_deb_langpack_en-GB
> 3) LibreOffice_4.1.3.2_Linux_x86_deb_helppack_en-GB
>
>
> However I am very dissatisfied with the text in the user interface. 
> While I think the text font is still Arial or some such sans serif font 
> it is to squashed up close together.  The distance between letters in 
> the same word is nothing and so the letters touch each other.  I have 
> attached a screen shot.  I hope this is OK I went looking for rules 
> about posting and could not see a mention of attachments.
>
> The text in the user interface is too hard to read and is very ugly.
>
> The same problem exists in Writer, Calc, Draw, and Impress.  Making the 
> whole of LibreOffice too hard to use.
>
> I regret this installation as I will not enjoy using it with the text as 
> it is.
>
> Any help appreciated
>
> Stephen

Stephen,

Look under TOOLS >> OPTIONS >> LIBREOFFIC >> VIEW. There you will see
the settings used for the LO UI. "Use System Fonts..." is probably
selected. You can change the system fonts in the Cinnamon Settings >>
Appearance >> Fonts

Jay
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