# Do I have to "Anti-Alias" ? sometimes I really need alias

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-i-have-to-anti-alias-sometimes-i-really-need-alias/226699>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [May 23, 2007, 8:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-i-have-to-anti-alias-sometimes-i-really-need-alias/226699 "2007-05-23T08:46:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![awflasher](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/awflasher/32/3562_2.png) [@awflasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/awflasher)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2007, 8:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-i-have-to-anti-alias-sometimes-i-really-need-alias/226699/1 "2007-05-23T08:46:01Z")

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when the fontsize is very small and using some pixel fonts, I really don’t need the anti-alias.  
But, is there a way to force the text to be a pixel-rendering ?  
Thanks in advance.
