# Odd change in boldness of font on Safari/Macbook Retina when scrolling

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**Category:** Bug\
**Created:** [January 2, 2015, 11:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/odd-change-in-boldness-of-font-on-safari-macbook-retina-when-scrolling/23605 "2015-01-02T11:28:16Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 28, 2015, 1:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/odd-change-in-boldness-of-font-on-safari-macbook-retina-when-scrolling/23605/7 "2015-05-28T13:42:37Z")

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Did this get solved? I’m not seeing it in Safari 8.0.3

Apparently it’s a problem with GPU compositing.

> <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9733011/safari-changing-font-weights-when-unrelated-animations-are-running>

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