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Understanding Kerning & Tracking

    Introduction

    In this academy course we will look at letter spacing—the adjustments of the space between letterform for entire passages (“tracking”) and individual letter pairs (“kerning”). 

    Lessons:

  1. A: How to set type tracking

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  2. B: How to kern type

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  3. C1: Optical vs. Metrics Kerning in InDesign

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  4. C2: Global Kerning Changes in InDesign through GREP Styles

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