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Basic Character Spacing in Type Design
By Mark Jamra
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
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- Free
About this lesson
A professional type designer's essay on sidebearings and spacing: the figure-ground idea, how left and right sidebearings are set, and a method for checking spacing in strings.
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