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Re: character spacing

#1710
From: Rich Wilkman
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2001 15:40
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Jeff:

Leading and trailing space between characters is built into the font
itself.  You have to find a font with the insets that please you.

-Rich

Jeff wrote:
> 
> I have a string of characters in a fixed-pitch font.  I'd like to add a
> pixel or two of space between each character, but just can't figure out how
> to do it.
> 
> - Jeff
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