Learning to Kern: Set-wise Estimation of Optimal Letter Space — mentioned by solardev

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 19:13:06 GMT

Overview of what "kerning" is: https://www.adobe.com/creativecloud/design/discover/kerning.... It's hard to do right. When it's done well (the font designer spent time making sure all the letter pairs look good together), it's totally invisible and thankless. But when it's done poorly, like in this case, it really jumps out at you. Interactive web mini-game about kerning if you want to try your own hand at it: https://type.method.ac/ Auto-kerning is one of my favorite features of Adobe products (as opposed to many other graphics & text editors). Even when using a font that doesn't have a…

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Learning to Kern: Set-wise Estimation of Optimal Letter Space — mentioned by solardev