Saturday, September 3, 2016

Spacing

  • Spacing means gap between any two objects in regularly arranged series.
  • We can say like this also,spacing means the amount of space between letters, words and lines.



Types of Spacing :

  1.Horizontal spacing.
  2.Vertical spacing.

1. Horizontal spacing : 

  • Horizontal spacing means gap between letters and words.



    

 Kerning :
  • Kerning means amount space between letters.
  • CSS Syntax for providing space between Letters :
  • Tag name / Tag Id
    {
    letter-spacing : ---- px;
    }

     

Tracking :
  • Tracking means amount space between words and lines.
  • CSS Syntax for providing space between Words :
  • Tag name / Tag Id
    {
    word-spacing : ---- px;
    }

 

2.Vertical spacing :

  • Vertical spacing means gap between lines.
  • CSS Syntax for providing space between Lines :
  • Tag name / Tag Id
    {
    line-height : ---- px;
    }

     
Leading :
  • Leading means the amount of vertical space between two successive lines of text.


Advantages :

  • Easy to read the text.
  • Easy to understand the text.
  • Text looks organised,neat.
  • Visually looking pleasant.