Typography Tips and Resources

They are matters of style: find here hints, help and guidelines for punctuation, capitalization, formatting, and other areas of typography.

How to Enter a Non-Breaking Space (NBSP) on Windows

Looking at a price tag or date split across lines in your report — exactly where the break grates most? Non-breaking...

Looking for that elusive '§' character on your Mac’s keyboard? Trying to refer to legal code or insert a footnote with...

Trying to use Apple’s sleek logo () in text, email or a document and don’t want to settle for words or a clunky...

Looking for a dot in the middle of the line or the elusive per-mille sign — and the iPhone keyboard offers no clue...

Need to show a right angle without typing out “right angle” or “90°”? Perhaps you’re labeling diagrams, solving...

Your physical keyboard is broken, won’t connect or has keys missing? Want to put a keyboard on your screen (and use...

Need that paragraph symbol ( ¶ ) in Word for referencing sections in reports, contracts or notes — but Word makes...

When you need to refer to a legal section swiftly and stylishly, the section sign — also called silcrow — is the...

Typed a hyphen to combine two words — only to see them split across two lines? Want to keep “e-mail” or “eight-hour”...

Had enough of iOS auto-correct changing your carefully chosen words right beneath your fingers into nonsense? Find out...

Tired of guessing which words should be capitalized in a headline? Online tools promise correct caps every...