Kerning

Word KERNING
Character 7
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈkɜːnɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Kerning"

What do we mean by kerning?

(chiefly proportional font printing) To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters (characters or glyphs); to perform such adjustments to a portion of text, according to preset rules.

Kerning; Verb; To be kerning. Kerning describes the great need that a person feels to take a dump. Its only used in extreme cases like you haven't gone in a week and you really need to bust out a hard one. Urban Dictionary

/ˈkərniNG/ 1. (n.)The spacing between letters or characters in a piece of text to be printed. 2. (v.)When you finish the bag of popcorn and all that’s left are kernels at the bottom - but you’re still hungry. Urban Dictionary

One of the most amazing guys you'll ever meet. he's nice, fun, but has a mysterious charm to him that makes you want to know more about him. he is not one to cry or show any weaknesses. he's one of the true friends that you will probly have for a long time. he is usually very energetic. he loves to party and live life to its fullest. he'll always be there for you when you are falling apart, and he'll never let you down. you'll never be awkward around him, because he's a very easy person to talk to. once you meet him, you can't forget him. Urban Dictionary

A term used to describe a guy who wants to be cool but just ends up being more annoying than an 8 year old with ADHD who just drank 5 gallons of sugar-laden Kool-Aid. (Note: Referred to as a "guy", although technically not a male - a large, untrimmed vag with pubic lice can be seen where the penis is usually found on a man.) Urban Dictionary

To sleep with your mom, except not as a 4-year-old who's scared of the dark, but after you're well into adulthood. Urban Dictionary

A Kern was a Gaelic soldier, specifically a light infantryman during the Middle Ages. Kern were light troops who relied on speed and mobility as armor. Sources describe the kern rushing into the attack, and then racing off so swiftly and nimbly that it was impossible for English troops to catch them. The dart was the weapon of choice for kern, the bow never achieving popularity in the country. It is from here that arised the legend of the fabled "irish ninja" Also refers to "badass" Urban Dictionary

A term of abuse or endearment - the beauty is, YOU DECIDE and either way, its works. If someone really irritates you they're a 'kern'. If you love someone, they're 'your kern'. Urban Dictionary

One lets forth thy golden showers onto unsuspecting people in their sleep. Urban Dictionary

To kern is to excel in every aspect of life. common characteristics of someone kerning is being daf (down as farquad) and having dat professional swag. Urban Dictionary

Tha real kern is realy weed Urban Dictionary

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The word "kerning" in example sentences

Did the claim of "kerning" (?) explain where the hell George Bush was, during his TANG time? ❋ Unknown (2009)

RollingCredits features advanced typographic control such as kerning and letter spacing, flexible line spacing, tabs and indents, find and replace, and will even check your spelling while you type. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This adds advanced typographic control over features such as kerning, ligatures and tracking. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Flash Professional CS5 now has a new text manipulation system dubbed the Text Layout Framework, built to add more advanced features such as kerning, tracking, and multiple columns. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Oh, and my colleagues and I had great fun loudly pointing out all the grammar and kerning errors in the news ticker while waiting for the food … as News Corp employees lined up to place their order at the Schnitzel & Things Truck. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Falstaff, this is a crowd that falsely claimed the kerning on a valid military document was impossible, despite IBM's own admission that not only was that typeface available when Bush served in the TANG, it was a common typeface and usually included in the purchase of Selectric typewriters. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Maybe my opinion is skewed because I work in fantasy, but I really think that since the mid-90s we've been giving texts more leading between lines and slightly bigger font sizes (not to mention nicer fonts that may take up more kerning space than your old standards). ❋ Roger Sutton (2009)

This is something we actually studied at Simmons in my publishing class -- we looked at a number of books and measured font size, kerning, and evaluated the design, and from that (very small sample size) I found that most newer books have much more generous design parameters. ❋ Roger Sutton (2009)

Thomas Bradly hand made the poster by “cutting, stacking, and kerning thousands of paper letters.” (via) posted by Andrew Simone in design | * | 1 comment comments ❋ Unknown (2009)

Word has no real typesetting capabilities, the kerning sucks, and so forth. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And there really is no need to actually alter the text this way as there are plenty of other ways to uniquely digitally watermark text, say by changing kerning, spacing, pitch, or font for only certain words or sentences, that will not alter the meaning the of the text (with some caveats that some poetry depends on some of these characteristics – how it looks on a page – to achieve its effect). ❋ Unknown (2009)

On the other hand, LaTeX does autohyphenation, handles line spacing and length far better than Word does, and carefully considers kerning. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The first striking thing in comparing Newsweek to the Economist is that the former uses a fat typeface with lots of space between both the letters and the words, and between the lines (known respectively as kerning, tracking and leading). ❋ Unknown (2010)

And now look at that kerning and line spacing, and the incredibly tight margins within the outlining box. ❋ Unknown (2010)

We can use a different layout standard and play with the fonts, kerning, and margins to squeeze into the page counts. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I've noticed weird kerning and leading between words in the way text is displayed, and I just don't find it comfortable on the eyes. ❋ Jill Maxick (2010)

It allows fine-grain control over typographic attributes like leading and kerning, and has two modes: linear is displayed in the screenshot at right; check the web site to see what rotary looks like (the video is worth more words than I'm willing to type). ❋ Unknown (2008)

"[Dude], I'm [really] kerning for [a shit]" ❋ Super_Famicom (2004)

1. "I am very [concerned] about the [kerning] on this text, it looks awful." 2. "We're out of [popcorn] and I'm totally kerning right now." ❋ Tone-mo (2019)

Kerne, you're such an [easy] [person] to [talk to]! ❋ Mmee112233 (2010)

Girl: Do you hear that irritating motherfucker? Why is he fully grown, but still acts like [my little sister] in elementary school?? Guy: Yeah, he's a total Kerns. People always want to [bitchslap] the shit out of him, but it would feel too much like [child abuse]. ❋ Tvrepairman (2010)

Kerns: So mom, same place [same time] tonight? ;) (*[cough]* my room, midnight *cough*) Guy nearby: Holy shit. Talk about the [creepiest] family of losers around. ❋ Rodentcontrol (2011)

General 1: A Kern was a [Gaelic] [soldier], specifically a light [infantryman] during the Middle Ages. General 2: yes ❋ Willkern (2009)

That guy's such a [KERN]. Can you shut the fuck up, you [kern]. I love that kern. Get a load of these [Kerns]! ❋ TubesKern (2016)

[R. Kelly] [pulled] a kern recently, and was [shunned]. ❋ Muddy Grimes (2005)

dude, did you see that guy with the [spicy] [node]? He was totally kernin [on em] ❋ Batesgotswag (2011)

pass [ova] [da] [kern] ❋ DontAskMeTwice (2011)

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