I can't reproduce this issue in Lucid and Maverick, even with bitstream vera sans from Jaunty. Is it still an issue for you ?
** Changed in: fontconfig (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
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Fonts too bold at high px sizes
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/18037
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