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The letters were reversed, so that the print was not quite sure; they were on a letter hook arranged one by one in the order of the text, from back to front and upside down. Even with that triple handicap experienced typesetters did that even for complex text and minuscule font sizes with amazing speed and without much intervention from the infamous zetduivel.
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On our PC we see the font expressed in a figure: for plain text, so everything except the titles and footnotes, and so is pretty much the standard 10, 12, is on the large side, 8 has been difficult for seniors. I originally wrote this text in 12 point, what happened to it by placing it on SeniorenNet I do not know. On your screen, you can enlarge the text by simultaneously pressing. CTRL and + Twelve or ten or eight, but 10 what? No centimeters or millimeters, so what is? Where does that indicate the size come from?
So we are talking of 10 point, etc. That goes back to a very old tradition in the art of printing, which in Western Europe experienced its boom around 1500 Initially everyone did what he wanted with the shape and size of the characters, but gradually came there is the need for a regulation, it is simply gurnee mills stores easier to talk about than 10 point z large.
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About me I'm Charles D'huyvetters I'm a man and I live in Werchter (Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium) and my profession is a retired university official. I was born on 01/16/1946 and am now so 68 years young. My hobbies are: culture, literature, music, clocks, astronomy and chronology, etymology, cooking, languages, philosophy of life, typography and printing, poetry, herbs, books, internet. My blog is my hobby, my outlet, my view of the world, my intellectual challenge, my contact with the outside world. gurnee mills stores I hope my readers are getting something. Categories etymology (69) ex libris (32) God or no god? (126) history (27) Art (2) philosophy (171) Literature (23) Music (62) Nature (5) poetry (63) Society (176) proverbs (10) Time (10) Science (44) steering me an e-mail
Click here to post this blog to your Favorites gurnee mills stores Spinoza interesting sites in Flanders, the blog of Lut Jacques' fables Edge The Secular Web Vladimir Nabokov Investigating Atheism second hand books
<a href="http://www.librarything.com/profile/KarelDhuyvetters"> My Library </a> at <a href="http://www.librarything.com"> LibraryThing </a> gurnee mills stores Archive by month 10-2014 09-2014 08-2014 07-2014 06-2014 05-2014 04-2014 03-2014 02-2014 01-2014 12-2013 11-2013 10-2013 09-2013 08-2013 07-2013 06 -2013 05-2013 04-2013 03-2013 02-2013 01-2013 12-2012 gurnee mills stores 11-2012 10-2012 09-2012 08-2012 07-2012 06-2012 05-2012 04-2012 03-2012 02-2012 01-2012 12-2011 11-2011 10-2011 09-2011 08-2011 07-2011 06-2011 05-2011 04-2011 03-2011 02-2011 01-2011 12-2010 11-2010 10-2010 09- 2010 08-2010 07-2010 06-2010 05-2010 gurnee mills stores 04-2010 03-2010 02-2010 01-2010 12-2009 11-2009 10-2009 09-2009 08-2009 07-2009 06-2009 05-2009 04 -2009 03-2009 02-2009 01-2009 12-2008 11-2008 10-2008 09-2008 08-2008 07-2008 06-2008 05-2008 04-2008 03-2008 02-2008 01-2008 12-2007 11-2007 10-2007 gurnee mills stores 09-2007 08-2007 gurnee mills stores 07-2007 06-2007 05-2007 04-2007 03-2007 02-2007 01-2007 12-2006 11-2006 10-2006 09-2006 08-2006 07- 2006 06-2006 05-2006 gurnee mills stores 04-2006 03-2006 02-2006 01-2006 Chronicle typesetters in printing lead characters had one at a muster of cabinets, the cabinet for ordinary letters, upper case to upper case. In English we still speak of UPPER and lower case. We know that as cabinets display cases for collectibles.
The letters were reversed, so that the print was not quite sure; they were on a letter hook arranged one by one in the order of the text, from back to front and upside down. Even with that triple handicap experienced typesetters did that even for complex text and minuscule font sizes with amazing speed and without much intervention from the infamous zetduivel.
If you'd like to see how it used to go into his work, then a visit to the Plantin-Moretus Museum gurnee mills stores in Antwerp, recognized as World and indeed one of the most interesting and most beautiful places of our country and even the world, really!
On our PC we see the font expressed in a figure: for plain text, so everything except the titles and footnotes, and so is pretty much the standard 10, 12, is on the large side, 8 has been difficult for seniors. I originally wrote this text in 12 point, what happened to it by placing it on SeniorenNet I do not know. On your screen, you can enlarge the text by simultaneously pressing. CTRL and + Twelve or ten or eight, but 10 what? No centimeters or millimeters, so what is? Where does that indicate the size come from?
So we are talking of 10 point, etc. That goes back to a very old tradition in the art of printing, which in Western Europe experienced its boom around 1500 Initially everyone did what he wanted with the shape and size of the characters, but gradually came there is the need for a regulation, it is simply gurnee mills stores easier to talk about than 10 point z large.
Was the first successful attempt by Pierre Simon FOURNIER (le Jeune, 1712-1768
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