On 18 Nov 2010, at 20:24, Chris Patti wrote:
I'm partially blind, and constantly find myself squinting and straining to see what I'm selecting in the project window [...]
Revision 1624 now has a defaults for the drawer font size. At the time of writing, this is only available as an (intel) test build: Go to Preferences → Software Update and hold down option (⌥) when clicking Check Now.
See release notes for instructions.