Re: Tracking and kerning (was XyWrite Antiques -Reply)

[Peregrine@xxxxxxxx]

I for one really appreciate the clarification, Bill. I appreciate good
typography as well as good writing, and I hope neither is sacrificed as we
migrate through this new digital technology.

Jeff Seager

≪ >Is this the same as kerning, Bill?

 Only if the word kerning is misused as it not too infrequently is. Kerning
 should refer only to certain specific letter combinations (for instance To)
 where the space between the letters is reduced (or in certain rare
 instances expanded) for optical reasons. ≫
(the meat of the explanation snipped to conserve bandwidth)