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  2. List of proofreader's marks - Wikipedia

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    Equalize spacing: fl: Flush left: Align text flush with left margin fr: Flush right: Align text flush with right margin hr # Insert hair space: ital: Italics: Set in italic type lc: Lower case: Set in lowercase ls: Letterspace: Adjust letterspacing: rom: Roman: Put in Roman (non-italic) font sc: Small caps: Put text in small caps: set: Insert ...

  3. Type design - Wikipedia

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    Spacing is also an important part of type design. Each glyph consists not only of the shape of the character, but also the white space around it. The type designer must consider the relationship of the space within a letter form (the counter) and the letter spacing between them.

  4. Kerning - Wikipedia

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    Using the font's kerning tables, the quotation mark is too close to the f, although without the period between them their spacing is adequate. The period, in other words, reduces their spacing instead of increasing it. The explanation is this: without the period, their kerning is a positive 121 (expressed as 1,000 units/em).

  5. Typographic alignment - Wikipedia

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    justified—text is aligned along the left margin, with letter-spacing and word-spacing adjusted so that the text falls flush with both margins, also known as fully justified or full justification; centered —text is aligned to neither the left nor right margin; there is an even gap on each side of each line.

  6. Wikipedia:Manual of Style - Wikipedia

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    In normal text and headings, use and instead of the ampersand (&): January 1 and 2, not January 1 & 2. But retain an ampersand when it is a legitimate part of the style of a proper noun, the title of a work, or a trademark, such as in Up & Down or AT&T. Elsewhere, ampersands may be used with consistency and discretion where space is extremely ...

  7. Leading - Wikipedia

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    Typography is the art and technique of setting written subject matter in type using a combination of typeface styles, point sizes, line lengths, line leading, character spacing, and word spacing to produce typeset artwork in physical or digital form. The same block of text set with 50% leading: Typography is the art and technique of setting written subject matter in type using a combination of ...

  8. Barcode - Wikipedia

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    Non-retail packaging levels, GS1-approved – is just an Interleaved 2/5 Code (ISO/IEC 16390) with a few additional specifications, according to the GS1 General Specifications ITF-6: Continuous: Two: Interleaved 2 of 5 barcode to encode an addon to ITF-14 and ITF-16 barcodes. The code is used to encode additional data such as items quantity or ...

  9. Type color - Wikipedia

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    There are four different decisions a typographer can make that affect the type color. These are the letter spacing, the way the specific font or type is designed, word spacing, and line spacing (leading). [1] Text will appear darker or blacker if the letters are kerned more closely, or if there is less spacing between the lines of text.