CSS letter-spacing
Published Jul 5, 2021Updated Sep 3, 2021
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Set the horizontal spacing between the individual characters in an element.
Syntax
letter-spacing: <letter-spacing-value>;
The CSS units for letter-spacing-value can be:
pxem
Example 2
Set the letter space between letters in p tag to 15px:
p {letter-spacing: 15px;}
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