index 347
handset metal type
bounding boxes and spaces based on, 5
digital type vs., 5
fonts for, 10
Gutenberg’s system of movable type, 4
point size and, 23 , 38
hang line, 190 191, 309
hanging characters
alignment and, 193 194
defined, 310
in numeric tables, 255 256
hanging folios, 226
hanging indents
bibliographies and, 236
bullets and, 210
defined, 180, 310
footnotes and, 232
indent-on-point character creating,
184 185
overview of, 184
hanging numerals. See old-style numerals
hanging punctuation, 193 , 292, 310
hard hyphens
in compound modifiers, 207
controlling hyphenation, 144
defined, 145, 310
discretionary hyphens vs., 145
double-hyphenation with, 146
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