talking

adj 1: (of film) having spoken dialogue; "early talking pictures

were known as `talkies'" [syn: {sound(a)}] [ant: {silent}]

2: uttering speech; "talking heads" [syn: {talking(a)}]

n : an exchange of ideas via conversation; "let's have more work

and less talk around here" [syn: {talk}]

tracking

The spacing between {characters} in a line 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.

Tracking should not be confused with {kerning} which deals

with the spacing between certain pairs of characters.

See also {leading}.

(1996-06-07)