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It does: it says the kerning is bad and explains the basics of how the kerning is off.
by treetalker 2y ago
It does: it says the kerning is bad and explains the basics of how the kerning is off.
- JohnFen 2y agoYes, it does that, but it never actually explains the "why" that the title promised.
- thebruce87m 2y ago> Instead, in analyzing the kerning, he found that each letter appears to be spaced equally from the furthest edge of each glyph This is why it looks bad. Why they chose to do it this way is still a mystery.
- JohnFen 2y agoI see my confusion. I assumed the "why" used was about why they chose to do it that way, because the characteristics of it that cause it to look bad are obvious and don't require an explanation. I misunderstood the meaning of the headline.
- duxup 2y agoThat's why it looks that way, but not why it IS that way.