• A typographic approximation is a replacement of an element of the writing system (usually a glyph) with another glyph or glyphs. The replacement may be...
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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...
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  • 2-X may refer to: A typographic approximation of 2×, or multiplication by 2 "two power"/"two times" magnification A typographical or transcription error...
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    X
    refer to the horizontal axis. It is also sometimes used as a typographic approximation for the multiplication sign, ×. In mathematical typesetting, x...
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  • Quotation mark (category Typographical symbols)
    grave accent). Using this character as the opening quote gave a typographic approximation of curved single quotes. Nothing similar was available for the...
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    Slashed zero (category Typographical symbols)
    composite characters which were used historically to obtain a crude typographic approximation where a slash is drawn upon a zero. It is treated literally as...
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  • cooperative network project to support migrant sex workers X, a typographical approximation the Greek letter chi (Χ) Kha (Cyrillic), a letter of the Cyrillic...
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    Martian language Pixel art Smiley Tête à Toto Text Typographic alignment Typographic approximation The transcript of the conversation between several...
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    replaced with characters that are in ISO-8859-1 using some form of typographic approximation. The following table lists such languages. The letter ÿ, which...
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    suited for microcontrollers (uCs; the "u" is a Latin script typographical approximation - not a proper romanization, which would be letter "m" - of μ...
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  • The use of specifically ordered sets of ASCII characters in typographic approximation that conveyed imagery and eventually lead to emoji being included...
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    English points at around 0.350 mm. The Truchet point, the first modern typographic point, was 1⁄144 of a French inch or 1⁄1728 of the royal foot. It was...
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  • Enclosed Alphanumerics (category Typographical symbols)
    Enclosed Alphanumerics is a Unicode block of typographical symbols of an alphanumeric within a circle, a bracket or other not-closed enclosure, or ending...
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  • Greater-than sign (category Typographical symbols)
    symbols from this symbol. The greater-than sign is sometimes used for an approximation of the closing angle bracket, ⟩. The proper Unicode character is U+232A...
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  • Less-than sign (category Typographical symbols)
    file descriptor. The double less-than sign, <<, may be used for an approximation of the much-less-than sign (≪) or of the opening guillemet («). ASCII...
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    discrete mathematics, graph theory, number theory, mathematical analysis, approximation theory, set theory, and probability theory. Much of his work centered...
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    determined to minimize a weighted combination of the average squared approximation error over observed data and the roughness measure. For a number of...
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    can be made for those missing. Text is laid out according to standard typographic rules, including ligatures, kerning, indents, spacing, and hyphenation...
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  • asteriscus, from Ancient Greek ἀστερίσκος, asteriskos, "little star", is a typographical symbol. It is so called because it resembles a conventional image of...
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  • Question mark (category Typographical symbols)
    Proposed form of notation used to denote irony or sarcasm in text List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks Terminal punctuation – Marks that identify...
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  • Tilde (category Typographical symbols)
    letter. Its freestanding form is used in modern texts mainly to indicate approximation. The tilde was originally one of a variety of marks written over an...
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    (literally o and e glued) and is a true linguistic ligature, not just a typographic one (like the fi or fl ligatures), reflecting etymology. In Canadian...
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    mistakenly called Bode's rule, as a result of the propagation of a typographical error in Abramowitz and Stegun, an early reference book. The exponent...
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  • proper amount of sentence spacing in typeset material. The Elements of Typographic Style states that only a single word space is required for sentence spacing...
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    Seybold Report on Internet Publishing, Vol. 4 Issue 8 "The Ails Of Typographic Anti-Aliasing". November 2, 2009. Archived from the original on 2014-08-09...
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  • Backslash (category Typographical symbols)
    characters and to introduce lambda functions (since it is a reasonable approximation in ASCII of the Greek letter lambda, λ). MS-DOS 2.0, released 1983,...
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    Retrieved 13 June 2012. Bringhurst, Robert (2002). The Elements of Typographic Style. 2.5. Vancouver: Hartley & Marks. pp. 262–264. ISBN 0-88179-133-4...
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    1450.4056 MHz. However, the university's purchasing department made a typographical error in the order form, instead obtaining an oscillator with frequency...
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  • (historically, later merged into ō and ū), or moraic n, chosen for their approximation to the final consonants of Middle Chinese. It may be that palatalized...
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  • marks. The left single quotation mark has been used as an acceptable approximation to the ʻokina, though it still has problems: the ʻokina is a letter...
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