# Ugly text when published w/ Flash 8

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ugly-text-when-published-w-flash-8/230373>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [June 25, 2007, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ugly-text-when-published-w-flash-8/230373 "2007-06-25T20:07:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![RoyalAssassin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e95f7d/32.png) [@RoyalAssassin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RoyalAssassin)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ugly-text-when-published-w-flash-8/230373/1 "2007-06-25T20:07:38Z")

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My static text boxes look clean and crisp when I publish for FP 7 or earlier, publishing for 8 however and the text is blurry and almost unreadable. Any idea what’s causing this?