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2. Nyctography - Wikipedia

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   Lewis Carroll's nyctographic alphabet. Each character had a large dot or circle in the upper-left corner. Beside the 26 letters of the alphabet, there were five additional characters for 'and', 'the', the corners of the letter 'f' to indicate that the following characters were digits ('figures'), the corners of the letter 'l' to indicate that they were letters, and the corners of the letter 'd ...

3. Zaner-Bloser (teaching script) - Wikipedia

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   Detail from Zaner's 1896 article: The Line of Direction in Writing [3] A major factor contributing to the development of the Zaner-Bloser teaching script was Zaner's study of the body movements required to create the form of cursive letters when using the 'muscular arm method' of handwriting – such as the Palmer Method – which was prevalent in the United States from the late 19th century.

4. Lineation (handwriting) - Wikipedia

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   A sample of cursive handwriting on ruled paper showing the four lines associated with lineation.. In Western handwriting, lineation is the particular spacing between the baseline and the median or mean line (a distance known as the x-height or corpus size), the height of the ascenders, and the depth of the descenders.

5. Regional handwriting variation - Wikipedia

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   In early Finnish writing, the curve to the bottom was omitted, thus the resulting letter resembled an n with a descender (like ꞃ). The lowercase letter q : In block letters, some Europeans like to cross the descender to prevent confusion with the numeral 9 , which also can be written with a straight stem.

6. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog - Wikipedia

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   In an article titled "Current Notes" in the February 9, 1885, edition, the phrase is mentioned as a good practice sentence for writing students: "A favorite copy set by writing teachers for their pupils is the following, because it contains every letter of the alphabet: 'A quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. ' " [1] Dozens of other ...

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8. Times New Roman - Wikipedia

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   [77] [78] This modified version of Times Roman was designed for use as part of Monotype's 4-line Mathematics system. The major changes to the Times Roman typeface itself were a reduction in the slope of italic characters to 12 degrees from 16 degrees, so as to reduce the need for kerning, and a change in the form of italic 'v' and 'w' so that ...

9. College Football Playoff rankings: Oregon, Ohio State and ...

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   4. BYU. The Cougars were at No. 9 in the rankings while Miami was at No. 4. BYU is one of four Big 12 teams in the initial rankings ahead of No. 17 Iowa State, No. 19 Kansas State and No. 20 Colorado.