Typography

Mastering Roman Hanging Punctuation: A Comprehensive Guide

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Mastering Roman Hanging Punctuation: A Comprehensive Guide In the world of typography and typesetting, precision is paramount. One subtle yet impactful element that contributes to visual harmony is Roman hanging punctuation. This technique involves extending punctuation marks – primarily commas, periods, and quotation marks – slightly beyond the text block’s margin. The goal? To create … Read more

Beyond the Quick Brown Fox: Exploring Alternatives for Pangrams

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Beyond the Quick Brown Fox: Exploring Alternatives for Pangrams The phrase “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” is perhaps the most well-known pangram in the English language. A pangram, for those unfamiliar, is a sentence that uses every letter of the alphabet at least once. It’s a useful tool for testing fonts, … Read more

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