Tracking Versus Kerning. 232020 Dont despair tracking exists. Use this tool with great caution as too much tracking can make reading a lot more difficult. While kerning is about keeping letters in words or lines a uniform distance apart tracking is about creating appropriate contrast to draw attention to certain text elements and away from others. Referring to the overall spacing of words or blocks of text.
1442019 Tracking is similar to kerning but its not kerning. 20102004 Kerning and tracking are two frequently confused typographical methods for controlling type spacing. However you can use any number necessary for more precise control. Where kerning involves the spacing between two letters tracking involves the spacing throughout the entire word. Tracking requires the tweaking of one option like kerning but controls all letters. In todays video we will be exploring tracking and kerning within graphic design how they are d.
Kerning allows you to manually adjust the space between any two characters.
Kerning only applies to a set of individual characters not all of the characters in a word. Tracking requires the tweaking of one option like kerning but controls all letters. In the tracking example to the left the tracking was reduced but the kerning still needs attention. 2442017 Kerning is often confused with tracking and truthfully even some seasoned designers use the terminology incorrectly. Kerning only applies to a set of individual characters not all of the characters in a word. Where kerning involves the spacing between two letters tracking involves the spacing throughout the entire word.