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at the end of a long line between two
shorter lines, appearing to break off and
float. In such cases, the designer must
weigh the consequences of rebreaking the
lines to prevent these problems against
their effect on the rag as a whole. Similarly,
the breaking of words across lines by using
a hyphen can also be problematic if left
untreated. From an editorial perspective,
two successive lines ending with hyphens
is undesirable. If a text is ...