Text does not consist of just alphabetical characters. There are special characters and spaces that are used as part of professional typography. InDesign lets you insert those characters into your documents. Tip See the next page for a list of the special characters and white space characters and their default keyboard shortcuts. To insert special characters:
You can insert white space characters, which are fixed spaces such as em and en spaces. You can also insert a nonbreaking space that forces two words to stay together. To insert special space characters:
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