Typography and Language in Everyday Life: Prescriptions and PracticesLongman, 2001 - 206 pages Typography and Language in Everyday Life provides a detailed look at graphic as well as linguistic aspects of language and suggests there is much to be gained from collaboration between typographers and applied linguists. |
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... mean the kind of spacing that occurs at the level of the word or within a line : letter spacing , word spacing , position of sub and super scripts and so on . Macro spacing means the spacing of larger units of text and covers ...
... means of articulating writing . This attitude perhaps accounts for prescriptions such as ' underline headings and ... means of articulation that are appropriate within them and , secondly , because it demands a more prescrip- tive ...
... means that they now have woven dong not to mention tive cats , these hampsters and thirteen goldfash . We had a deluches barch , highs halpings of home grown reglables and sepert ment pas . Half way drough , I've sand very loudly ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Describing typographic articulation | 17 |
Prescription authority formality and status | 31 |
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New Directions in the Analysis of Multimodal Discourse Terry D. Royce,Wendy L. Bowcher No preview available - 2007 |