\kern - Tex Command



NAME

\kern - Used to get a specified amount of horizontal space;A negative argument forces 'backing up', so items can overlap.

SYNOPSIS

{ \kern <dimen> }

DESCRIPTION

\kern command is used to get a specified amount of horizontal space;A negative argument forces 'backing up', so items can overlap.

EXAMPLE

  1. |\kern 2ex|\kern 2em|\kern 2pt|
    $ |\kern 2ex|\kern 2em|\kern 2pt| $
  2. \rm I\kern-2.5pt R
    $ \rm I\kern-2.5pt R $
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