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Kerning - English meaning

Kerning – definitions in English dictionary

noun

The spacing between letters or characters in a piece of text to be printed.

Usage examples:

I am very concerned about the kerning as it just looks awkward
verb

Adjust the spacing between (characters) in a piece of text to be printed.

Usage examples:

Please kern the double underscores in the code below
verb

Provide (metal type or a printed character) with a kern.

Usage examples:

Sometimes display type is kerned
noun

In printing and in writing on computer screens, the amount of space between letters

Kerning translation into English

Kerning: translate from English into Chinese

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字距调整

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Kerning

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Crénage

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Kerning

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कर्निंग, रिक्ति समायोजन

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Crenatura

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커닝

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Кернинг

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Interletrado

Word origin

late 17th century: perhaps from French carne ‘corner’, from Latin cardo, cardin- ‘hinge’.

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Kerning – similar words

kerned

verb

Adjust the spacing between (characters) in a piece of text to be printed.

Usage examples:

Please kern the double underscores in the code below
noun

The part of a metal type projecting beyond the body or shank, or a part of a printed character that overlaps its neighbours.

noun

A light-armed irish foot soldier.

Usage examples:

Composition involved, in gaelic parts, the commutation of the chief's right to take up supplies for…
Kerned - all meanings in English

kerne

noun

A light-armed irish foot soldier.

Usage examples:

Composition involved, in gaelic parts, the commutation of the chief's right to take up supplies for…
verb

Adjust the spacing between (characters) in a piece of text to be printed.

Usage examples:

Please kern the double underscores in the code below
verb

Provide (metal type or a printed character) with a kern.

Usage examples:

Sometimes display type is kerned
Kerne - all meanings in English

kern

verb

Adjust the spacing between (characters) in a piece of text to be printed.

Usage examples:

Please kern the double underscores in the code below
noun

The part of a metal type projecting beyond the body or shank, or a part of a printed character that overlaps its neighbours.

noun

A light-armed irish foot soldier.

Usage examples:

Composition involved, in gaelic parts, the commutation of the chief's right to take up supplies for…
Kern - all meanings in English

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