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In typography, kerning is the process of adjusting the space between two specific characters, or letterforms, in a font. It is not to be confused with tracking, by which spacing is adjusted uniformly over a range of characters.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerning | is a | process of adjusting the space between two specific characters | 0.90 | text |
| Kerning | is a | concern in quality typography.An example of a situation that demands contextual kerning in the Minion Pro font is the sequence of three characters f | 0.90 | text |
| Kerning | is a | positive 121 | 0.90 | text |
| T | instance of | The adjustments for a given pair vary greatly from one font to another.Negative kerning is widely used to fit capital letters | 0.80 | text |
| V | instance of | The adjustments for a given pair vary greatly from one font to another.Negative kerning is widely used to fit capital letters | 0.80 | text |
| W | instance of | The adjustments for a given pair vary greatly from one font to another.Negative kerning is widely used to fit capital letters | 0.80 | text |
| and Y closer to some other capital letters on either side | instance of | The adjustments for a given pair vary greatly from one font to another.Negative kerning is widely used to fit capital letters | 0.80 | text |
| especially A | instance of | The adjustments for a given pair vary greatly from one font to another.Negative kerning is widely used to fit capital letters | 0.80 | text |
| and to some lower case letters on the right side | instance of | The adjustments for a given pair vary greatly from one font to another.Negative kerning is widely used to fit capital letters | 0.80 | text |
| such as the combinations Ta | instance of | The adjustments for a given pair vary greatly from one font to another.Negative kerning is widely used to fit capital letters | 0.80 | text |
| Te | instance of | The adjustments for a given pair vary greatly from one font to another.Negative kerning is widely used to fit capital letters | 0.80 | text |
| and To | instance of | The adjustments for a given pair vary greatly from one font to another.Negative kerning is widely used to fit capital letters | 0.80 | text |
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