| Noun | 1. | tracking - the pursuit (of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind Synonyms: trailing |
| (text) | tracking - The spacing between characters in a line of text.
This is defined when a font is designed but can often be
altered in order to change the appearance of the text or for
special effects. Tracking should not be confused with kerning which deals with the spacing between certain pairs of characters. See also leading. |