Ahh, very satisfying to learn the name of this property.
It’s especially important in data tables when coupled with tabular numbers (essentially mono spaced numbers) so you can e.g. bold a cell without having the thousands or decimal separators get out of alignment in a column of numbers. Spreadsheet programs use fonts with this property.
It’s especially important in data tables when coupled with tabular numbers (essentially mono spaced numbers) so you can e.g. bold a cell without having the thousands or decimal separators get out of alignment in a column of numbers. Spreadsheet programs use fonts with this property.