what gives typography its emphasis Weber, Hendrik Primary Author mixed material bibliography Salenstein Niggli 2021 monographic First English edition en English

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The use of italic letters as means of accentuation has become common practice in the digital age. They convey movement and dynamics, address the emotional experience of reading and remind of handwriting. However, this lively characteristic, which once resulted from the movement of the hand, is noticeably lost when words are simply tilted by a mouse click. To impart knowledge about this typographic feature and to find a general definition as writing style, the author has compiled style patterns to examine the tangible forms, characteristics and functions of "italic nature". Italics Italic type 686.2219783721210095 UMN Library Excellent Career Begins with Excellent Education 686.221 Web i 21/00214 My Library 686.221 Web i 90525703619344693814e5.64776248.jpg 22664 2021-11-16 12:37:00 2026-05-05 11:37:10 machine generated