This means using direct font-level formatting, which is rather inflexible. Most people use the Format/Font command or an equivalent shortcut when they need to use a subscript or a superscript in Word (and cannot or do not wish to use just superscript characters such as “²”). Linespacing in MS Wordįor comparison, let us consider the linespacing problem in Microsoft Word. Superscripts and subscripts just need toīe taken into consideration when choosing the specific values. Typically, values likeĠ.1em above and below and 0.2em on the left and on the rightĪre suitable. Needs some padding in order to look good. In general, a block with a border or with a background A demo of the need for padding in some situations As styled simply The block has a border around it, with no padding in the firstĪlternative. Is as indicated here, and line-height is set The styling of superscripts and subscripts Them both and to the same value if you set one of them.) The following Set top and bottom padding for the block. You may consider making it even larger, but it is usually better to The border or the visible edge, even if linespacing is relatively large. In this situation, a superscript or subscript may hit or even cross
Might need stronger reduction (e.g., in t 0),Īs a matter of taste. You can do so, and it is sometimesĪ good idea, since some characters suffer too much from the default You need not set the font size of subscripts or Sets the baseline of that element somewhat lower than the top This font is typically smaller than copy text. Unit relate to the properties of the font of the current element, Test page for estimating the relative x-height. Regarding such browsers, it does not really matter whether However, some browsers (most notably Internet Explorer) interpretĮx mechanically as half of em, the font size. Superscripts and subscripts should normally relate to that height. This is usually logical, since the vertical position of (the height of letters like x, s, and a) in the current font. The suggestion above uses the ex unit, which equals the Usually we want to get rid of the browserĭifferences in this issue, and this is easily achieved. Of subscripts and superscripts but rather create To reproduce each browser’s default rendering Other hand, there is normally no reason to do so. Those keywords when you use the method described here. There is no way create the same vertical positioning as with In practice, the values are rather different in different browsers However, the meanings of the keyword values for
#HOW TO SUPERSCRIPT IN PAGES CODE#
The following simple CSS code can be used: sup, sub
This works well, making line spacing even.
lowering subscripts by 0.8ex and raising superscripts
#HOW TO SUPERSCRIPT IN PAGES HOW TO#
How to prevent uneven linespacing when subscripts or superscripts are used on web pages How to prevent uneven linespacing
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