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The Em Quad (U+2001) is a typographic space character in Unicode, equal in width to the current font’s em size. Commonly used in typesetting and layout design, it provides uniform spacing without visible text. It is primarily employed for aesthetic and structural purposes in printed or digital text layouts, ensuring consistent alignment and separation of elements.
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Unicode | U+2001 |
| Hex code | 0x2001 |
| HTML Entity |   |
| LaTeX | No direct command; often \hspace{1em} as a workaround |
| CSS | \2001 |
| Windows Alt Code | Alt + 8193 (decimal) Or Alt + +2001 (hex, requires registry tweak on Win 10+) |
| Mac OS | Use Character Viewer or copy/paste |
Purpose
The Em Quad creates precise spacing for text layout, enhancing readability and professional presentation in typesetting.
Key Features
- Equal to the em unit of the font
- Non-printing but affects layout
- Useful for alignment and structured formatting in typography