Hi all. I just upgraded my MacBook to MacOS Tahoe. Suddenly every bit of text in Obsidian has a very strange font behavior: Every numeral and every capital letter appears within a circle. This applies to note text as well as UI (menu, sidebar, etc).
What happened and how can I fix it?
UI screenshot (from the Settings dialog):
Note text sample:
I saw this mentioned on Discord earlier. Do you happen to be using the Sanctum theme? If so, switch to the default or another theme.
That was it. Switched to another theme and it worked just fine. This problem only appears in the Sanctum theme for me.
Thank you for sharing this!
Yeah, it’s a weird one. Someone may have already, but I’d let the Sanctum dev know on their GitHub issues page. It may be a small fix to get it sorted with the new v1.11 Obsidian update.
Also, it’s not limited to macOS. On Windows 11:
I changed the topic title a bit. It was Bizarre font after upgrading to Tahoe.
CSS snippet to fix it shared here:
