What is Four-Per-Em Space (U+2005)?

The Four-Per-Em Space (U+2005) is a character in the Unicode standard that represents a space that is equal to four-fourths of an em in typography. An em is a unit of measurement commonly used in typography to describe the width of characters, and is equal to the font size of a particular font.

The Four-Per-Em Space character is used to create space between characters in a block of text, and its width is proportional to the font size used in the text. It is commonly used in typesetting and typography, especially in situations where precise control of spacing is needed, such as in mathematical or technical documents.

Unicode U+2005
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How to type Four-Per-Em Space (U+2005)?

The Four-Per-Em Space character is assigned the code point U+2005 in the Unicode standard and is supported by most modern text editors and software applications. To type the Four-Per-Em Space character, you can use its Unicode code point representation in a text editor or use the special characters or symbols menu of your text editor to insert the character.

In HTML and other markup languages, you can add the Four-Per-Em Space character by using its Unicode code point representation:

<p>This is a sentence with the Four-Per-Em Space character:&#x2005;</p>

When this HTML code is rendered in a web browser, the “โ€…” character will be displayed as the Four-Per-Em Space character.

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