who was kern?
i know what kering "is" or "means"
but where does the word come from?
anyone . . .
anyone . . . .
i know what kering "is" or "means"
but where does the word come from?
anyone . . .
anyone . . . .
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Re: kerning
Wed, June 8, 2005 - 9:42 PMI think it derives from adjusting the "kern" spacking on a piece of type
Kern \Kern\, n. (Type Founding)
A part of the face of a type which projects beyond the body,
or shank, such as in certain italic letters.
[1913 Webster]