---
type: faq
title: "Should I adjust kerning on every piece of text?"
description: "No. Small body text rarely needs manual kerning, so save the effort for large display text. Let automatic metric or optical kerning handle body copy Manual"
resource: https://www.4over4.com/faqs/general/should-i-adjust-kerning-on-every-piece-of-text
tags: ["Posters & Wall Art", "faq"]
timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
---

# Should I adjust kerning on every piece of text?

No. Small body text rarely needs manual kerning, so save the effort for large display text. Let automatic metric or optical kerning handle body copy Manual

Part of the **Posters & Wall Art** hub. See [all faq concepts](index.md).

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