4 Essential Tips for Kerning Type & Lettering



Need help seeing the space between type? Learn how to kern type with typography & Lettering instructor Nils Lindstrom. In this cutdown video, Nils shows us how various letterforms create different kinds of optical spacing between characters. Remember, kerning is not done mathematically, but optically.

These tips should help train your eyes so you can understand the relationship between letterforms.

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