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Re: PUA encoding and pro users
I've spent the past twenty years advising against the use of PUA encodings for typographic variants on the basis that digital text is living text (unlike a printed page), that it persists and should …7 -
Re: Should the bullet sign be slanted in italic?
The asterisk is an interesting one. I don't slant it, but I do rotate it.6 -
Re: Should the bullet sign be slanted in italic?
I generally don't italicise those except # and % (which is a form of fraction, so follows the italicisation of the numerals. Some clients don't even want me to italicise parentheses. But I am almost …6 -
Re: Should the bullet sign be slanted in italic?
It depends what's included in the project, but typically it is bar, bullet, and any other meta-punctuation, then all math and logic operators, and arrows and other indicators. Of course, bear in mind…6 -
Re: Should the bullet sign be slanted in italic?
Yes, because of their use as higher level and navigational elements, I don't italicise bullets. However, smaller punctuation such as period and midpoint (periodcentered) are normally italicised.4