<div dir="ltr">Hi Richard<div><br></div><div>Have you tried using italic correction?</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/93961/how-does-italic-correction-work">https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/93961/how-does-italic-correction-work</a><br></div><div><a href="https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/19298/contradiction-in-a-texbook-example">https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/19298/contradiction-in-a-texbook-example</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>best wishes</div><div><br></div><div>Jonatha</div><div><br></div></div>