Boris RED: Kerning and tracking text: learning to handle type spacings professionally

Chapter: Paint, Draw and Design

Topic: Type and Typography

When you’re creating text using Illustrator, it’s easy to simply type it out and call it a day. Lon Clark demonstrates by spending a little time fine tuning your letter spacing by making tracking and kerning adjustments, you’ll wind up with a slicker and more professional type treatment.

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TAGS: tight, loose, kerned,