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  2. Template:Script directionality - Wikipedia

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    * Codes marked with an asterisk have alternate codes, displayed in the last column. Note that many of the alternate codes resolve to the most common writing directions, and may not be universally applicable (e.g. not all vertical writing systems are written Top to Bottom, in lines from Right to Left).

  3. Typographic alignment - Wikipedia

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    The problem of loose lines is reduced by using hyphenation. With older typesetting systems and WYSIWYG word processors, this was done manually: the compositor or author added hyphenation on a case-by-case basis. Currently, most typesetting systems (also called layout programs) and modern word processors hyphenate automatically, using a ...

  4. Bidirectional text - Wikipedia

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    Bidirectional script support is the capability of a computer system to correctly display bidirectional text. The term is often shortened to "BiDi" or "bidi".Early computer installations were designed only to support a single writing system, typically for left-to-right scripts based on the Latin alphabet only.

  5. Template talk:Script directionality - Wikipedia

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    1.1 Direction poll. 1.2 Direction Categories. 2 TextDir template now live! 3 Names. 4 comments. Toggle the table of contents. Template talk: Script directionality ...

  6. Widows and orphans - Wikipedia

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    The last line of a paragraph continuing on to a new page (highlighted yellow) is a widow (sometimes called an orphan). In typesetting , widows and orphans are single lines of text from a paragraph that dangle at either the beginning or end of a block of text, or form a very short final line at the end of a paragraph. [ 1 ]

  7. List of ship directions - Wikipedia

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    Leeward: side or direction away from the wind (opposite of "windward"). [16] On deck: to an outside or muster deck (as "all hands on deck"). [17] On board: on, onto, or within the ship [18] Onboard: somewhere on or in the ship. [19] Outboard: attached outside the ship. [20] Port: the left side of the ship, when facing forward (opposite of ...

  8. Boustrophedon - Wikipedia

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    An example, in English, of boustrophedon as used in inscriptions in ancient Greece (Lines 2 and 4 read right-to-left.) Boustrophedon (/ ˌ b uː s t r ə ˈ f iː d ən / [1]) is a style of writing in which alternate lines of writing are reversed, with letters also written in reverse, mirror-style. This is in contrast to modern European ...

  9. Template:Writing-mode - Wikipedia

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    Insert this template within a style tag of any block-style element: {{writing-mode | [directionality]}} The following value making the text vertically, but the direction of columns is different: v, v1, tbrl: apply right-to-left direction to colums; v2, tblr: apply left-to-right direction to colums