1. A method of kerning in the processing of a document that includes thereon font characters, which are produced in European languages, comprising the steps of: setting kerning information so as to allow each of the font characters for the document to contact an immediately preceding one of the font characters; bringing each of the font characters into contact with the preceding font character in accordance with said kerning information; setting a desired character spacing by adjusting a distance between at least one of the font characters and the font character that precedes the at least one of the font characters, wherein the desired character spacing is zero when the at least one of the font characters is brought into contact with the font character that precedes that at least one font character; and uniformly spacing each of the font characters in accordance with the desired character spacing.
1. A method of kerning in the processing of a document that includes thereon font characters, which are produced in European languages, comprising the steps of: setting kerning information so as to allow each of the font characters for the document to contact an immediately preceding one of the font characters; bringing each of the font characters into contact with the preceding font character in accordance with said kerning information; setting a desired character spacing by adjusting a distance between at least one of the font characters and the font character that precedes the at least one of the font characters, wherein the desired character spacing is zero when the at least one of the font characters is brought into contact with the font character that precedes that at least one font character; and uniformly spacing each of the font characters in accordance with the desired character spacing. 4. A method of kerning according to claim 1, wherein the font characters include alphabetic letters, numerals and symbols.