On Saturday 30 July 2005 03:01, David Spagnol wrote:
> Just an idea.
>
> Would it be possible to add the following under Insert > Space:
>
> Number Space (in fonts where all numerals are equally spaced, a fixed
> space of that same width)
> En Space
> Em Space (obvious what they mean).
>
> This would be great for lining up text without putting individual
> letters in different frames.
Hi Dave
Which ones?
2003 and 2003? and 2007?
Craig
2000 EN QUAD
: 2002 en space
2001 EM QUAD
= mutton quad
: 2003 em space
2002 EN SPACE
= nut
* half an em
# 0020 space
2003 EM SPACE
= mutton
* nominally, a space equal to the type size in points
* may scale by the condensation factor of a font
# 0020 space
2004 THREE-PER-EM SPACE
= thick space
# 0020 space
2005 FOUR-PER-EM SPACE
= mid space
# 0020 space
2006 SIX-PER-EM SPACE
* in computer typography sometimes equated to thin space
# 0020 space
2007 FIGURE SPACE
* space equal to tabular width of a font
* this is equivalent to the digit width of fonts with fixed-width digits
# <noBreak> 0020
2008 PUNCTUATION SPACE
* space equal to narrow punctuation of a font
# 0020 space
2009 THIN SPACE
* a fifth of an em (or sometimes a sixth)
# 0020 space
200A HAIR SPACE
* thinner than a thin space
* in traditional typography, the thinnest space available
# 0020 space
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