Written by Allen Wyatt (last updated July 27, 2020)
This tip applies to Word 97, 2000, 2002, and 2003
When using the Equation Editor, you can control the spacing that the Equation Editor applies between the baseline of a character in an equation and the baseline of a superscript for that character. The value you specify represents a percentage of the normal spacing that would otherwise be used. Thus, a value of 75% represents a spacing that is 3/4 of the normal font size. You can set this adjustment as follows:
Figure 1. The Superscript height box of the Spacing dialog box.
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2018-07-29 16:51:35
Dunia
Choose Spacing from the Format menu. The Equation Editor displays the Spacing dialog box.
How can I display the spacing dialog box in word 2010?
2018-07-29 16:24:07
Dunia
Choose Spacing from the Format menu. The Equation Editor displays the Spacing dialog box.
How can I display the spacing dialog box in word 2010?
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