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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 text that are
related to each other. Blue signifies base text that is unrelated to the overhanging rubi
text.
None: No overhang is allowed.
Up to 1 Rubi Character: Allows the full width of a rubi text character to overhang an
unrelated base text character.
Up to 1 Rubi Character
Up to 1/2 Rubi Character: Allows 1/2 the width of a rubi text character to overhang an
unrelated base text character.
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