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		boltzmann-brain on Sept 12, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Atkinson Hyperlegible Font There's something that feels... off about this font. The horizontal rhythm is out of whack here. I don't know what it is, I'm not a font designer, and the last time I looked into details of that was 20 years ago. Bad hinting? I don't know.

noir_lord on Sept 12, 2022 [–]

I think the technical term is `kerning` (though also not a typography person).

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