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Forced alignment of base text
121 (JIS) Rule: Aligns base text with rubi text according to a 1:2:1 ratio, leaving a
certain amount of space at the beginning and end of the line of base text.
121 (JIS) Rule alignment of base text
Equal Space: Aligns base text so that the space at the beginning of the line of base
text, the space at the end of the line of base text, and the spaces between base text
characters are equal. (Note that this diagram assumes that Rubi Overhang is set to
None. If rubi text is set to overhang by a particular amount, the rubi characters extend
beyond the left and right edges of the base character sequence by that amount, and
the base characters are distributed in the remaining space.)
Equal Space alignment of base text
Rubi overhang options
The Overhang Rubi options in the Text tab of the Rubi dialog box (Style menu)let
you control how far rubi text characters overhang on either side of a base text character
that is unrelated to overhanging rubi text characters. The colored diagrams below
demonstrate the different Overhang Rubi options. Yellow signifies base text and rubi
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