topic Labels appears blocky in web application in ArcGIS Online Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-online-questions/labels-appears-blocky-in-web-application/m-p/287429#M14323 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have a label service published to ArcGIS server that I consume in a number of web applications.&nbsp; I had recently created a new identical service to replace the old one.&nbsp; I have checked and rechecked, and as far as I can tell, both are identical.&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>When I add the new service into any web application, the labels appear blocky, and have white space around the edges.&nbsp; They do NOT have a halo around them, but it almost appears like they have a pixelated one.&nbsp; It makes them very hard to read.</P><P></P><P>Picture attached.&nbsp; I've also attached a screenshot of the original service for comparison.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>Anyone know why it would appear blocky and how to fix it?&nbsp; I republished the service and recreated the cache, and still have the same issue.</P><P></P><P>UPDATE:</P><P></P><P>After republishing my layers service 4 times, the last time removed the blocky look around the letters and returned to normal.&nbsp; I do not know what caused this or how it was fixed.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 02 May 2019 12:31:26 GMT Kara_Shindle 2019-05-02T12:31:26Z Labels appears blocky in web application https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-online-questions/labels-appears-blocky-in-web-application/m-p/287429#M14323 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have a label service published to ArcGIS server that I consume in a number of web applications.&nbsp; I had recently created a new identical service to replace the old one.&nbsp; I have checked and rechecked, and as far as I can tell, both are identical.&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>When I add the new service into any web application, the labels appear blocky, and have white space around the edges.&nbsp; They do NOT have a halo around them, but it almost appears like they have a pixelated one.&nbsp; It makes them very hard to read.</P><P></P><P>Picture attached.&nbsp; I've also attached a screenshot of the original service for comparison.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>Anyone know why it would appear blocky and how to fix it?&nbsp; I republished the service and recreated the cache, and still have the same issue.</P><P></P><P>UPDATE:</P><P></P><P>After republishing my layers service 4 times, the last time removed the blocky look around the letters and returned to normal.&nbsp; I do not know what caused this or how it was fixed.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 02 May 2019 12:31:26 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-online-questions/labels-appears-blocky-in-web-application/m-p/287429#M14323 Kara_Shindle 2019-05-02T12:31:26Z