Tracking

How tightly the letters sit together.

TermCraft conventionFoundational

Definition

Uniform spacing added between characters across a run of text.

Craft convention. True because the industry converged on it. Breaking it costs familiarity, not correctness.

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How tightly the letters sit together.

Large display headings usually need slightly negative tracking to look evenly spaced.

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