feeding

n 1: the act of consuming food [syn: {eating}]

2: the act of supplying food and nourishment [syn: {nourishing},

{alimentation}]

leading

/ledding/ The spacing between lines of {text}. This is

defined when a {font} is designed but can often be altered in

order to change the appearance of the text or for special

effects. It is measured in {points} and is normally 120% of

the height of the text.

See also {kerning}, {tracking}.

(1996-06-07)