greeking

greeking
The insertion of nonsense text to dummy layout of a document or demonstrate a type font.

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  • Greeking — is term that refers to a style of displaying or rendering text or symbols.;In computingGreeking refers to the automatic rendering of text characters as symbols or lines in the layout preview function of word processing documents, either to speed… …   Wikipedia

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  • Lorem ipsum — For the Wikipedia template, see In publishing and graphic design, lorem ipsum is common placeholder text used to demonstrate the graphic elements of a document or visual presentation, such as font, typography, and layout. It is a form of greeking …   Wikipedia

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  • Filler text — A specimen sheet of typefaces and languages, by William Caslon I, letter founder; from the 1728 Cyclopaedia. It uses as filler text Quousque tandem abutere, Catilina, patientia nostra? Filler text (also Placeholder text or Dummy text) is text… …   Wikipedia

  • Greek to me — That s Greek to me or It s (all) Greek to me is an idiom/dead metaphor in English, claiming that an expression is incomprehensible, either due to complexity or imprecision. The expression may be used with respect to verbal expressions with… …   Wikipedia

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  • Lorem ipsum — (lipsum, en forma reducida) es el texto que se usa habitualmente en diseño gráfico en demostraciones de tipografías o de borradores de diseño para probar el diseño visual antes de insertar el texto final. En este caso se le conoce también como… …   Enciclopedia Universal

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