Italics in spanish

Cursiva

pronunciation: kuɹ̩sibɑ part of speech: noun
In gestures

italic = cursiva, letra cursiva, bastardilla, letra bastardilla. 

Example: For the first time the stress was uncompromisingly vertical, while the italic was intended to be a mechanically sloped roman, quite unconnected with calligraphy.

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» Aldine italic = cursiva aldina. [Letra cursiva utilizada por el impresor veneciano Aldo Manucio o sus sucesores entre 1490 y 1597]

Example: Both the Aldine and the Vicentine italics were gradually superseded in the mid sixteenth century by a more practical form of the face emanating from Paris, which had sloped capital and fewer ligatures.

» in italics = en cursiva, en letra cursiva, en bastardilla, en letra bastardilla.

Example: However, you should not write the names of holy books, such as the Bible, in italics.

» in italic type = en cursiva.

Example: Underlining has the effect of indicating to a printer's compositor that the material underlined should be rendered in italic type.

» italic fount = letra itálica.

Example: Italic founts, which lacked small capitals, generally had about the same total number of sorts as roman.

» italic type = letra itálica.

Example: The first italic type was an 80 mm. fount cut for Aldus by Griffo.

» Vicentine italic = cursiva vicentina.

Example: Both the Aldine and the Vicentine italics were gradually superseded in the mid sixteenth century by a more practical form of the face emanating from Paris, which had sloped capital and fewer ligatures.
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