# Sample Strings Setting – UI bug

**URL:** <https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/sample-strings-setting-ui-bug/37448>\
**Category:** Glyphs\
**Created:** [October 11, 2026, 9:03am UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/sample-strings-setting-ui-bug/37448 "2026-10-11T09:03:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![HugoJ](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/user_avatar/forum.glyphsapp.com/hugoj/32/30341_2.png) [@HugoJ](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/HugoJ)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2026, 9:03am UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/sample-strings-setting-ui-bug/37448/1 "2026-10-11T09:03:05Z")

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The first entries are hidden behind blur element.

 ![image](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/uploads/default/original/3X/b/d/bdee5f299d1aa96ff9dce169950b3f1c8bafafb7.png)

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**Author:** ![GeorgSeifert](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/user_avatar/forum.glyphsapp.com/georgseifert/32/259_2.png) [@GeorgSeifert](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/GeorgSeifert)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2026, 10:45am UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/sample-strings-setting-ui-bug/37448/2 "2026-10-11T10:45:00Z")

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I can’t reproduce this.  
Do you have set some of those “reduce transparency” settings?  
What version of Glyphs and MacOS is this?

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**Author:** ![HugoJ](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/user_avatar/forum.glyphsapp.com/hugoj/32/30341_2.png) [@HugoJ](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/HugoJ)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2026, 10:46am UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/sample-strings-setting-ui-bug/37448/3 "2026-10-11T10:46:21Z")

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macOSc: 26.0 (25A354)  
GlyphsApp: 4.2 (4201)

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**Author:** ![GeorgSeifert](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/user_avatar/forum.glyphsapp.com/georgseifert/32/259_2.png) [@GeorgSeifert](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/GeorgSeifert)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2026, 10:46am UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/sample-strings-setting-ui-bug/37448/4 "2026-10-11T10:46:57Z")

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Are you sure it is 26.0? Why?

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**Author:** ![HugoJ](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/user_avatar/forum.glyphsapp.com/hugoj/32/30341_2.png) [@HugoJ](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/HugoJ)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2026, 10:52am UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/sample-strings-setting-ui-bug/37448/5 "2026-10-11T10:52:25Z")

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![Screenshot 2026-10-11 at 12.51.38](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/uploads/default/original/3X/5/1/51d4b92c7416109eae0b608c9c02040c2fe3cd2b.png)

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**Author:** ![GeorgSeifert](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/user_avatar/forum.glyphsapp.com/georgseifert/32/259_2.png) [@GeorgSeifert](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/GeorgSeifert)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2026, 11:06am UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/sample-strings-setting-ui-bug/37448/6 "2026-10-11T11:06:26Z")

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Could you update? Using a .0 version is not recommended.

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**Author:** ![HugoJ](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/user_avatar/forum.glyphsapp.com/hugoj/32/30341_2.png) [@HugoJ](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/u/HugoJ)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2026, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.glyphsapp.com/t/sample-strings-setting-ui-bug/37448/7 "2026-10-11T20:18:44Z")

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Updating macOS fixed the issue, thanks !