14+ How Many Spaces Do You Put After A Period
Background. However, with the advent of computer based writing, one space has become acceptable. When were you taught this?
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It's true that years ago, everyone used two spaces after a period and before the beginning of the next sentence. Most importantly, the effects appeared early in processing, and spacing did not affect overall comprehension. I prefer one space after a period, but whatever you choose for a document, please be consistent throughout.
I was taught it's two spaces after a period and never thought anyone had any different teaching or that someone would think two spaces was just too much to bother with.
Do you use one or two spaces after a period? Now suddenly i am hearing we are only supposed to put one after a period. You can sign in to vote the answer. 1 space after, no space before.