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| Q1: | Is there any way to improve the appearance of small type online? Anything less than 20 points looks like it runs together. |
| A1: | By default, Photoshop displays type using fractional character widths. This means that the spacing between characters varies, with fractions of whole pixels between some characters. In most cases, fractional character widths provide the best spacing for type appearance and readability. However, for type in small sizes that will be displayed on-screen, rather than printed, fractional character widths can cause type to run together, making it hard to read. Use the pop-up menu on the Character palette to turn off fractional character widths. Using a full-width character will keep small type from running together. ... |
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