Menus and fonts dull and blurry since july 3rd patch

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Date & Time: since july 3rd 7pm aest
Frequency: always
World name: any
Character name: silver tayuun
Class/Level: any
Party or solo: any
In-game time: always
Area and coordinates: all areas
Steps:
1. log in, and notice things look blurry, it's straining my eyes to look at


■ PC Specs

To obtain the system information, open the FFXIV launcher and select Config → System Information → Display.

-=-=-=-=- System Information -=-=-=-=-
SYSTEM_OS Windows 11 Home 64-bit (6.2, Build 9200) (26100.ge_release.240331-1435)
SYSTEM_CPU 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-12700KF (20 CPUs), ~3.6GHz
SYSTEM_CORE_NUM SYSTEM_CORE_LOGIC 20 SYSTEM_CORE_PHYSICS 12
SYSTEM_BIOS 1620
SYSTEM_LANGUAGE English (Regional Setting: English)
SYSTEM_MEMORY 16197.422MB
SYSTEM_VIRTUAL_MEMORY 134217727.875MB
SYSTEM_PAGE_FILE 34629.422MB
SYSTEM_STORAGE C:\ SYSTEM_HARDDISK_DRIVE SYSTEM_TOTALDISC_SPACE 1862.195GB SYSTEM_FREEDISC_SPACE 1150.863GB
SYSTEM_STORAGE D:\ SYSTEM_HARDDISK_DRIVE SYSTEM_TOTALDISC_SPACE 5588.996GB SYSTEM_FREEDISC_SPACE 63.592GB
SYSTEM_DIRECTX_VERSION DirectX 12
GRAPHICS \\.\DISPLAY1 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
GRAPHICS_CHIP NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
GRAPHICS_VRAM 16050.000 MB
GRAPHICS_SHARED_VRAM 8098.711 MB
GRAPHICS_DISPLAY_MODE 1920 x 1080 (32 bit) (120Hz)
GRAPHICS_DRIVER C:\WINDOWS\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nv_dispig.inf_amd64_0afec3f2050014a0\nvldumdx.dll,C:\WINDOWS\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nv_dispig.inf_amd64_0afec3f2050014a0\nvldumdx.dll,C:\WINDOWS\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nv_dispig.inf_amd64_0afec3f2050014a0\nvldumdx.dll,C:\WINDOWS\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nv_dispig.inf_amd64_0afec3f2050014a0\nvldumdx.dll
GRAPHICS_DRIVER_VERSION 32.00.0015.6094 8/14/2024 10:00:00
GRAPHICS_SHADER V:3.0 P:3.0
GRAPHICS_VERTEX_TEXTURE SYSTEM_SUPPORT
SOUND LG ULTRAGEAR (NVIDIA High Definition Audio) {FACD29A4-E3FE-404A-910A-6171C2635576}
SOUND_DEVICE_NAME nvhda64v.sys
SOUND_DRIVER_VERSION 1.4.0.1 8/14/2024 10:00:00
SOUND Realtek Digital Output (Realtek(R) Audio) {9CABE31C-9B9B-496C-B08F-DAC508250245}
SOUND_DEVICE_NAME RTKVHD64.sys
SOUND_DRIVER_VERSION 6.0.9350.1 5/10/2022 10:00:00
SOUND Speakers (HyperX Cloud II Wireless) {A64608AD-1203-4036-BBCD-098F7A6A9962}
SOUND_DEVICE_NAME USBAUDIO.sys
SOUND_DRIVER_VERSION 10.0.26100.4202 5/23/2025 10:00:00
INPUT Mouse {6F1D2B60-D5A0-11CF-BFC7444553540000}
INPUT_REMARKS SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_AXIS 3 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_BUTTON 5 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_FOV 0
INPUT Keyboard {6F1D2B61-D5A0-11CF-BFC7444553540000}
INPUT_REMARKS SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_AXIS 0 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_BUTTON 128 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_FOV 0
INPUT AURA LED Controller {B1198640-8455-11ED-8002444553540000}
INPUT_REMARKS SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_AXIS 0 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_BUTTON 0 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_FOV 0
INPUT HyperX Cloud II Wireless {B8C50070-4B75-11EF-8001444553540000}
INPUT_REMARKS SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_AXIS 0 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_BUTTON 6 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_FOV 0
INPUT HyperX Cloud II Wireless {B8C50070-4B75-11EF-8002444553540000}
INPUT_REMARKS SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_AXIS 0 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_BUTTON 0 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_FOV 0
INPUT HyperX Cloud II Wireless {B8C52780-4B75-11EF-8003444553540000}
INPUT_REMARKS SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_AXIS 0 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_BUTTON 0 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_FOV 0
INPUT HID-compliant consumer control device {E427D160-25D2-11F0-8001444553540000}
INPUT_REMARKS SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_AXIS 0 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_BUTTON 1024 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_FOV 0
INPUT Razer Naga V2 Pro {E42BF010-25D2-11F0-8002444553540000}
INPUT_REMARKS SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_AXIS 0 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_BUTTON 573 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_FOV 0
INPUT HyperX Alloy Core RGB {B1193820-8455-11ED-8001444553540000}
INPUT_REMARKS SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_AXIS 0 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_BUTTON 3 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_FOV 0
INPUT Razer Naga V2 Pro {E42C1720-25D2-11F0-8003444553540000}
INPUT_REMARKS SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_AXIS 0 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_BUTTON 3 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_FOV 0
INPUT HyperX Alloy Core RGB {B119D460-8455-11ED-8004444553540000}
INPUT_REMARKS SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_AXIS 0 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_BUTTON 8192 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_FOV 0
INPUT HID-compliant consumer control device {E42C1720-25D2-11F0-8004444553540000}
INPUT_REMARKS SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_AXIS 0 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_BUTTON 3 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_FOV 0
INPUT Razer Naga V2 Pro {E42C3E30-25D2-11F0-8005444553540000}
INPUT_REMARKS SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_AXIS 0 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_BUTTON 1 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_FOV 0
INPUT Razer Naga V2 Pro {E42C3E30-25D2-11F0-8006444553540000}
INPUT_REMARKS SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_AXIS 0 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_BUTTON 1 SYSTEM_GAMEPAD_FOV 0
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