Letterspacing, or tracking, is the uniform adjustment of the space between letters of a font. Not to be confused with kerning.
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Making text narrow
I'm using \textlsfrom the microtype package to increase space between letters, but I can't find a command that will make a text look narrow (or maybe a very narrow serif font?).
What is the best way ...
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Keeping the distance between mathematical symbols consistent?
In order to make text flushed both left and right, latex adjusts the distance between words, and to a lesser extent, the distance between characters within a word. This is good, however it also ...
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lstlisting with c++: spaces around scope resolution operator
I am having a hard time to make the output of lstlisting for c++ source look good. Currently, I am stuck with a problem to reduce the amount of space around the scope resolution operator ::. See the ...
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Enlarging tracking (= letter spacing)
I am trying to enlarge letter spacing. I have already tried soul package, but it seems it can enlarge only for a single phrase and i would like to enlarge for entire document.
Soul command was ...
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Weird spacing with DejaVu Sans Mono with MiKTeX's XeLaTeX
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\setmainfont{DejaVu Serif}
\setsansfont{DejaVu Sans}
\setmonofont{DejaVu Sans Mono}
\begin{document}
Hello World!
\textsf{Hello World!}
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Letterspacing memoir section headers
I'd like to add letterspacing to the \section commands with \setsecheadstyle in a memoir book.
I tried using soul:
\sodef\soSection{}{.1em}{.5em plus.1em}{.1em plus.1em minus.1em}
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