[scribus] A New Concept of Character Spacing? (was Re: Why scribus lacks letter-spacing?)

[Alexandre Prokoudine]

On 2/4/10, John Jason Jordan wrote:

>>> What if we could, well, revamp the entire concept of character
>>> spacing in such a way that kerning would no longer be needed?
>
>>http://typophile.com/node/66574
>>http://code.google.com/p/sortsmill/
>
> How do these concepts compare to InDesign's optical character spacing?

Weren't ID's optical thingies loosely modeled after URW's Kp
application and thus using a completely different approach?

Alexandre