# Character spacing in actionscript

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-spacing-in-actionscript/34245>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [October 30, 2003, 8:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-spacing-in-actionscript/34245 "2003-10-30T08:59:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![beanboy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/91b2a8/32.png) [@beanboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beanboy)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2003, 8:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-spacing-in-actionscript/34245/1 "2003-10-30T08:59:57Z")

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Hi,

Is there a way to alter the character spacing (kerning) of dynamic text in actionscript?

I can find anything about it so it isn’t looking good.

Thx

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2003, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-spacing-in-actionscript/34245/2 "2003-10-30T11:43:51Z")

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Weird, i got an email that someone had replied, but no one did !?!