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  2. Page break - Wikipedia

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    A page break is a marker in an electronic document that tells the document interpreter that the content which follows is part of a new page. A page break causes a form feed to be sent to the printer during spooling of the document to the printer. Thus it is one of the elements that contributes to pagination.

  3. List of proofreader's marks - Wikipedia

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    Symbol Name Symbol(s) Meaning Example of Use Dele: Delete: Pilcrow (Unicode U+00B6) ¶ Begin new paragraph: Pilcrow (Unicode U+00B6) ¶ no: Remove paragraph break: Caret [a] (Unicode U+2038, 2041, 2380) ‸ or ⁁ or ⎀ Insert # Insert space: Close up (Unicode U+2050) ⁐ Tie words together, eliminating a space: I was reading the news⁐paper ...

  4. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks

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    Typographical symbols and punctuation marks are marks and symbols used in typography with a variety of purposes such as to help with legibility and accessibility, or to identify special cases. This list gives those most commonly encountered with Latin script. For a far more comprehensive list of symbols and signs, see List of Unicode characters.

  5. Non-printing character in word processors - Wikipedia

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    The following symbols will be displayed: [citation needed] Space (·) each pressing of the space key will be displayed like this. Non-breaking space (°) is a space character that prevents an automatic line break at its position. Pilcrow (¶) is the symbolic representation of paragraphs. Line break (↵) breaks the current line without new ...

  6. Whitespace character - Wikipedia

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    ECMA-17 / ISO 2047 symbol for form feed (page break) [15] U+2261: 8810: Identical to: Mathematical Operators ≡ : Amongst other uses, is the ECMA-17 / ISO 2047 symbol for line feed [15] U+237D: 9085: Shouldered open box: Miscellaneous Technical ⍽ Used to indicate a NBSP: U+23CE: 9166: Return symbol: Miscellaneous Technical ⏎

  7. Widows and orphans - Wikipedia

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    The 16th edition of The Chicago Manual of Style (2011) proposes the acceptability that the layout of some pages can conclude with the first line of a new paragraph at the foot of the page. [3] The techniques for eliminating widows include: Forcing a page break early, producing a shorter page; Adjusting the leading, the space between lines of text;

  8. Pilcrow - Wikipedia

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    As the symbol for a paragraph break, shown when display is requested. The pilcrow may indicate a footnote in a convention that uses a set of distinct typographic symbols in turn to distinguish between footnotes on a given page; it is the sixth in a series of footnote symbols beginning with the asterisk. [1] (The modern convention is to use ...

  9. Fleuron (typography) - Wikipedia

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    Asterism (typography) – Typographic symbol (⁂) Dingbat – Typographic symbol class, a printers' ornament; Dinkus – Typographic symbol ( * * * ), mostly used as a sub-chapter section break. Although a group of asterisks is the most common style, fleurons are also seen fulfilling this role.