In contrast to this, Optical kerning uses an algorithm to control the spacing between adjacent characters, based on the ...

A kerning pair is an adjustment of the white space between two glyphs. To kern is to add kerning pairs to a font in order to make the combinations harmonious and improve the words’ shape.

Kerning According to the stick-figure web comic xkcd , if you really hate someone, teach them to recognise bad kerning – the adjusted spacing between letters. Each letter has personal space that ...

I won’t lie: “The kerning game” isn’t exactly going to give Halo a run for its money in terms of excitement. Basically you just click and drag letterforms on a baseline until you think ...

Google UK’s Peter Far found an Easter Egg designed specifically for hardcore typography fans. If you search for [kerning] in one tab, and [typography kerning] in another, you’ll notice a ...

Kerning, though, is the space between letters or characters. He said that, in addition to designing the actual letter, typographers design the space around each letter.

Manual kerning can have its problems too. In the quest to find the perfect kerning, designers have a tendency to over-kern, moving further away from the metric or optical suggestions and ending ...