1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/libs/utils/stylehelper.cpp b/src/libs/utils/stylehelper.cpp
index 69b5e39556..07f526a4af 100644
--- a/src/libs/utils/stylehelper.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/utils/stylehelper.cpp
@@ -1010,7 +1010,13 @@ QFont StyleHelper::uiFont(UiElement element)
     const qreal qrealPointSize = metrics.pixelSize * pixelsToPointSizeFactor;
     font.setPointSizeF(qrealPointSize);
 
-    font.setWeight(metrics.weight);
+    // Intermediate font weights can produce blurry rendering and are harder to read.
+    // For "non-retina" screens, apply the weight only for some fonts.
+    static const bool isHighDpi = qApp->devicePixelRatio() >= 2;
+    const bool setWeight = isHighDpi || element == UiElementCaptionStrong
+                           || element <= UiElementH4;
+    if (setWeight)
+        font.setWeight(metrics.weight);
 
     return font;
 }