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2 some specific kerning pairs metric kerning - specific kerning pairs come with the typeface optical kerning - InDesign program adjust spacing based on shapes of letter combinations LA P To Tr Ta Tu Te Ty Wa WA Wo Ya We Yo

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5 kerning the goal of kerning create a consistent rythm of space between character to increase readability adjust spaces between letters to MAKE them appear even (optically) ll lo po lv yv ev two straights widest space straight to round next widest two rounds narrowest space curves away at top and bottom ll lo po lv yv ev open sides and diagonal sides open sided letters

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6 kerning one good way to figure out how to adjust is to look at the word and select the most Typography problematic area to begin another good way to work is to use the 3 letter rule, working with 3 letters at a time and then adding letters on each side kerning Typ pog raph

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7 kerning BACON Start with the first three letters of a word, and block the rest of the letters with your hand or a piece of paper. Once you ve adjusted the spacing between the first three letters, shift your gaze over by one letter until you ve reached the end of the word. BAC ACO CON BACON

Once you ve adjusted the spacing between the first three letters, shift

8 kerning Doing this helps you see your type as a group of equally spaced shapes without being distracted by the meaning of the words UPSIDE DOWN DOWN UPSIDE

9 Tracking- overall letter spacing kerning off (0) tracking 0 Metrics kerning uses kern pairs, which are included with most fonts. Kern pairs contain information about the spacing of specific pairs of letters. automatically kerned when you import or type text. To disable metrics kerning, select 0. between adjacent characters based on their shapes. Some fonts include robust kern-pair specifications. However, when a font includes only minimal built-in kerning or none at all, or if you use two different typefaces or sizes in one or more words on a line, you may want to use the optical kerning option. kerning off (0) tracking -25 Metrics kerning uses kern pairs, which are included with most fonts. Kern pairs contain information about the spacing of specific pairs of letters. automatically kerned when you import or type text. To disable metrics kerning, select 0. between adjacent characters based on their shapes. Some fonts include robust kern-pair specifications. However, when a font includes only minimal built-in kerning or none at all, or if you use two different typefaces or sizes in one or more words on a line, you may want to use the optical kerning option. kerning off (0) tracking +25 Metrics kerning uses kern pairs, which are included with most fonts. Kern pairs contain information about the spacing of specific pairs of letters. automatically kerned when you import or type text. To disable metrics kerning, select 0. between adjacent characters based on their shapes. Some fonts include robust kern-pair specifications. However, when a font includes only minimal built-in kerning or none at all, or if you use two different typefaces or sizes in one or more words on a line, you may want to use the optical kerning option.

between adjacent characters based on their shapes. Some fonts include robust kern-pair specifications.

10 kerning - space between letters kerned (metrics) kerning off (0) optical kerning on Metrics kerning uses kern pairs, which are included with most fonts. Kern pairs contain information about the spacing of specific pairs of letters. Metrics kerning uses kern pairs, which are included with most fonts. Kern pairs contain information about the spacing of specific pairs of letters. Metrics kerning uses kern pairs, which are included with most fonts. Kern pairs contain information about the spacing of specific pairs of letters. automatically kerned when you import or type text. automatically kerned when you import or type text. automatically kerned when you import or type text. To disable metrics kerning, select 0. between adjacent characters based on their shapes. Some fonts include robust kern-pair specifications. However, when a font includes only minimal built-in kerning or none at all, or if you use two different typefaces or sizes in one or more words on a line, you may want to use the optical kerning option. To disable metrics kerning, select 0. between adjacent characters based on their shapes. Some fonts include robust kern-pair specifications. However, when a font includes only minimal built-in kerning or none at all, or if you use two different typefaces or sizes in one or more words on a line, you may want to use the optical kerning option. To disable metrics kerning, select 0. between adjacent characters based on their shapes. Some fonts include robust kern-pair specifications. However, when a font includes only minimal built-in kerning or none at all, or if you use two different typefaces or sizes in one or more words on a line, you may want to use the optical kerning option.

Kern pairs contain information about the spacing of specific pairs of letters. automatically kerned when you import or type text. automatically kerned when you import or type text. automatically kerned when you import or type text. To disable metrics kerning, select 0.

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