Typography - Getting The Hang Of Typography

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Typografix – Fix Your Typography


In the current HTML standard, upholding certain principles of good
typography is hard without a lot of extra work. Things like ellipses, en and
em dashes, single and double quotation marks and arrows all become so
cumbersome to properly format that designers sometimes leave them out
entirely, leaving the browser to revert to its default. Sure, some blogging
platforms already have solutions for these things, but what about web
typography in general?


Typografix is an HTML re-processing script for creating beautiful
typography. It corrects things like ellipses and smart quotes and adds tags
for