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From: Max Chernoff via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Cc: Max Chernoff <mseven@telus.net>, context@st.estfiles.de
Subject: Re: Horizontal spacing
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:54:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b13f71c389d60e3f64341484d69bbff94e088eeb.camel@telus.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55B03B9E-D7C4-4A94-AC8B-33C9E1890D85@st.estfiles.de>


Hi Steffen,

> But how can I adjust in general the horizontal distance between glyphs
> (I don't mean \kern, I am looking for a general setup)?

You probably want \definecharacterkerning. See

   https://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/manuals/fonts-mkiv.pdf#page=171

for details on how to use it.

-- Max
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  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-21 21:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-21 15:27 Steffen Wolfrum via ntg-context
2022-11-21 21:54 ` Max Chernoff via ntg-context [this message]
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2015-05-16  9:09 horizontal spacing henman
2015-05-16  9:39 ` Wolfgang Schuster

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