kerning

/ˈkɜːnɪŋ/

IPA: /K ER1 N IH0 NG/

verb

1
(chiefly proportional font printing) To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters (characters or glyphs); to perform such adjustments to a portion of text, according to preset rules.

noun

1
The adjustment of the horizontal space between selected pairs of glyphs in a typeface.

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