- From: Charles Lamont <charles@gateho.gotadsl.co.uk>
- Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 23:32:02 +0000
- To: www-style@w3.org
>> The em-square of the roman period is >> 254 units wide, but 280 units wide for the bold period. >> >> So where does that extra space go? > I think center-aligning is probably the best compromise: it's a clear, > simple answer that will never depend on writing mode or text alignment. > If there isn't a better reason than that, then I think centering is > best. The intention, surely, is that the alignment characters should be aligned in a column? For visual perfection this would be on the centroids of the glyphs, but I should think the centre (however that is defined, within reason) is unlikely to not be close enough. -- Charles Lamont
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