INDEX: DISCRETIONARY HYPHEN

discretionary hyphen, 140
display type, 16

what is it?, 97

in expert sets, 80

multiple master fonts for, 175

vs. text type, 98
ditto marks, 56

improper use of, xiii
Dolphin Press, 28
dotless i, 92
double Returns, 114

example of, 191

instead of paragraph space,
xiii

telltale sign of dtp, 191
drop caps. See initial caps
dtp [desktop publishing],

189
Durant, Will, 115
Dwiggins, W.A., 179

8_______

ear, 16

edge type, 26
Egyptian, two-line, 25
Egyptian typefaces, 24-25
Einstein, Albert, 193
Elements of Style, The, 63
ellipsis, 66-67
em dash

instead of double-hyphen,
xiii, 68

keyboard shortcut for, 68

three-quarter length, 81

when to use, 68
em space, 60

as paragraph indent, 113,123

standard typographic
indent, 194
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 57
emphasizing type, 135

appropriately, 136

suggestions for, 136

with empty space, 137
en dash

in dates, xiii

keyboard shortcut for, 69

when to use, 69
en space, 60
evocative typography, 169

easy quiz, 170

match the face to the suit, 184

think it through, 172

exclamation points, 64
expanded type.

See extended type
expert sets, 79

realities of using, 82
extended type

computer-drawn vs.

true-drawn, 95
uses for, 93

f___

figures, oldstyle, 89
first-line indent, 113
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 116
Font Bureau, 212
Font Creator, 177
FontHaus, 212
font metrics, 176
Fontographer, 162, 163, 213
Font Reserve, 82, 213, 219
font utilities

Adobe Type Manager
Deluxe, 213, 219, 229-231

Character Map, 224

Font Reserve, 82, 213, 219

Impossible Software, 84, 212

KeyCap, 212, 218

Masterjuggler, 82

Now Utilities, 82, 212

PopChar, 82, 84, 212
how to use it, 217

Suitcase, 82

TypeTamer, 84, 212

Wysiwyg Menus, 82, 84
fonts

can't have too many, 169
foot marks, 55
form follows function, 25
forte, 64, 67
Foster & Horton, 212
fringe fonts

examples of, 26, 200-201

for special effects, 186
future trends in type, 207

I__

GarageFonts, 212
garage fonts, 26

example of, 200-201
Garamond, Claude, 28
German blackletter, 32

Giacche Enne

Binnestaucche, 125
Goethe, xiv
Gordon, Karen Elizabeth,

47.75

Goudy, Frederic, 21

gray boxes
telltale sign of dtp, 192

grid format
captions in, 132

Griffo, Francesco, 29

grunge fonts, 26
example of layout with, 200
something worse than, 197
typographic trend, 200

Gutenberg, 29

Gif

Haley, Allan, v
Hamlet, 208
handlettered font, 148
hang the punctuation, 57

how to do it, 60-62
hard spaces

to hang punctuation, 60

to hang punctuation with
kerning, 62
headlines

all caps and linespacing, in

choose one alignment, 123

guidelines for, 123,124,125

have fun with, 126

hyphenation in, 142

linespacing in, no

widows in, 142
Helvetica

telltale sign of dtp, 190
Henry V, 159

Hoefler Type Foundry, 212
hook, 16

hot keys for fonts, 82
Howe, Norm, 152
Howley, Michael, 124
Hugo, Victor, xii
Huxley, Aldous, 102
hyphenation, 144

how many in a row, 144

in headhnes, 142

in heads and subheads, 124

preventing with dischy, 140

two schools of thought, 144

two-letter, xiii, 144

INDEX:

LINESPACING

hyphens

as bullets, 194
dischy, 140
discretionary, 140
instead of em dash, xiii
instead of en dash, xiii
shifting the baseline, 72

I_______

i, dotless, 92
Importance of Being

Earnest, The, 146
Impossible Software, 84, 212
inch marks, 55
indents

first paragraphs, 114,123

first line, 113

five spaces, 194

half-inch as telltale sign
of dtp, 194

paragraph, 113

to hang punctuation, 60
initial caps

what are they?, 151

automatically in
PageMaker, 154

automatically in
QuarkXPress, 154

creating with baseline
shift, 74

examples of, 152
instance, 177
Internation Typeface
Corporation, 212
Internet, web sites on

type, 213
invisible type, 180

oldstyle, 22

readability of, 33

vs. type with character, 184
italic, 17

as emphasis, 136

history of, 28-29

in captions, 131

instead of underline, 196

making it more readable, 40

underline as an excuse for,

135
ITC, 212
its or it's, 54, 66

I_______

Jack and the Beanstalk, 125
justified text, 119

guidelines for, 38

guidelines for line length, 119

readability of, 38

rivers in, 119

to eliminate hyphens, 140

why in this book, 120

%______________

kern pairs, 105

auto pair kerning, 105
kerning
what is it?, 103,108
around em dash, 68
around en dash, 69
auto pair kerning, 105
chart of definitions, 108
PageMaker, how to

Mac, 222

Windows, 226
QuarkXPress, how to

Mac, 223

Windows, 228
kern pairs, 105-106

auto pair kerning, 106
manually, 106
metal type, 104
numbers, 90
pair kerning, 105
range, 106
small type, 105
to hang punctuation, 62
to prevent hyphenation, 140
tracking, 107
keyboard shortcuts
apostrophes, 53
bullet, 73

discretionary hyphen, 140
dotless i, 92
ellipsis, 66
em dash, 68
en dash, 69

en, em, and thin spaces, 60
ligatures, 92
line break, 140
non-breaking space, 60
quotation marks, 53
soft Return, 140
kludge, 61

£______

Lagercrantz, Olof, 153
leading. See linespacing
ledding. See linespacing

(leading]
leeding. See linespacing

[leading]
left aligned, 116
legibility

definition of, 33, 43

ideal specs for, 48

of small caps, 88

what are you saying?, 44

what makes type 1., 44
LetterPerfect, 212
letter spacing

what is it?, 108

balancing with linespacing,
112

for maximum legibility, 48

in center-aligned text, 118

in justified text, 119

in left-aligned text, 116

in right-aligned text, 117

readability of, 37

when to use lots, 112
ligatures, 91

in expert sets, 80

keyboard commands for, 92
line break

feature in software, 140

using to adjust end of line,
141
line breaks, 139

examples of bad ones, 141

how to fix them, 140

in captions, 143

in heads and subheads, 124

in right-aligned text, 116
line length

in justified text, guideline
for, 119

linespacing, 112

readability of, 38

rule of thumb for justifying,

38
with italic, 40
with scripts, 40
linespacing, 39
above subhead, 124
between paragraphs, 114
chart of recommendations,

112
extra for bold, light, 40
fixed vs. auto, 74