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2. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks

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   Typographical symbols and punctuation marks are marks and symbols used in typography with a variety of purposes such as to help with legibility and accessibility, or to identify special cases. This list gives those most commonly encountered with Latin script. For a far more comprehensive list of symbols and signs, see List of Unicode characters.

3. Fleuron (typography) - Wikipedia

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   Fleuron (typography) A fleuron (/ ˈflʊərɒn, - ən, ˈflɜːrɒn, - ən / [ 1 ]), also known as printers' flower, is a typographic element, or glyph, used either as a punctuation mark or as an ornament for typographic compositions. Fleurons are stylized forms of flowers or leaves; the term derives from the Old French: floron ("flower"). [ 2 ]

4. Glyph - Wikipedia

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   A glyph (/ ɡlɪf / GLIF) is any kind of purposeful mark. In typography, a glyph is "the specific shape, design, or representation of a character". [1] It is a particular graphical representation, in a particular typeface, of an element of written language. A grapheme, or part of a grapheme (such as a diacritic), or sometimes several graphemes ...

5. Category:Typographical symbols - Wikipedia

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   Lambda (unit) Less-than sign. Letterlike Symbols. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks.

6. The Elements of Typographic Style - Wikipedia

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   t. e. The Elements of Typographic Style is a book on typography and style by Canadian typographer, poet and translator Robert Bringhurst. Originally published in 1992 by Hartley & Marks Publishers, it was revised in 1996, 2001 (v2.4), 2002 (v2.5), 2004 (v3.0), 2005 (v3.1), 2008 (v3.2), and 2012 (v4.0). A history and guide to typography, it has ...

7. History of Western typography - Wikipedia

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   History of Western typography. A piece of cast metal type, Garamond style long s / i ligature. See also: movable type. Modern typographers view typography as a craft with a very long history tracing its origins back to the first punches and dies used to make seals and coinage currency in ancient times.

8. Tie (typography) - Wikipedia

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   Tie. The tie is a symbol in the shape of an arc similar to a large breve, used in Greek, phonetic alphabets, and Z notation. It can be used between two characters with spacing as punctuation, non-spacing as a diacritic, or (underneath) as a proofreading mark. It can be above or below, and reversed. Its forms are called tie, double breve ...

9. Emphasis (typography) - Wikipedia

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   Emphasis (typography) Example of black letter emphasis using the technique of changing fonts. In typography, emphasis is the strengthening of words in a text with a font in a different style from the rest of the text, to highlight them. [1] It is the equivalent of prosody stress in speech.