- From: Bert Bos <bbos@mygale.inria.fr>
- Date: Thu, 26 Sep 1996 14:37:16 +0200 (MET DST)
- To: Aymeric Poulain Maubant <Aymeric.PoulainMaubant@enst-bretagne.fr>
- Cc: www-style@w3.org
Aymeric Poulain Maubant writes: > > First of all, I'm _not_ a typographer. I'm just a frenchman who searches > his library. Here are the rules (in a mixed french/english vocabulary, > as I do not know the exact english terminology) for spacing as given > by the "Imprimerie Nationale". I think this will help, but you better > should contact some frenchman from the Gutenberg project. [rules omitted] Excellent! Is there an authoratitive book on typography in France, maybe the one from the Imprimerie Nationale? I'd like to order it. Some translations: French English Dutch cadratin quad/em vierkantje espace-mots word space woordspatie Bert -- Bert Bos ( W 3 C ) http://www.w3.org/ http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/People/Bos/ INRIA/W3C bert@w3.org 2004 Rt des Lucioles / BP 93 +33 93 65 77 71 06902 Sophia Antipolis Cedex, France
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