Sentence examples for tangible proportion from inspiring English sources

Christopher Burke, in his book on German typographer Paul Renner, creator of the Futura typeface, described his views about page proportions: Bringhurst describes a book page as a tangible proportion, which together with the textblock produce an antiphonal geometry, which has the capability to bind the reader to the book, or conversely put the reader's nerve on edge or drive the reader away.

There is still a tangible proportion of ad hoc methods lacking theoretical underpinnings and/or rigorous testing.

(2) If the answer to the previous question is "yes", is this effect prevalent enough to manifest itself in a tangible proportion of gene pairs so that, e.g., the average (over all gene pairs) is affected?

Second, a higher proportion of tangible fixed assets over financial debt significantly decrease the probability of being in bankruptcy among Spanish micro firms in financial distress.

This model may be used by policy makers to provide insights to inform policy creation as well as to set tangible targets for the proportion of delinquents treated and the detention rate.

This intangible asset represents the ability to wring profits from an activity out of all proportion to the tangible capital employed.

This intangible asset — you could also call it going-concern value or momentum — represents the ability to wring profits from an activity out of all proportion to the tangible capital employed.

The findings show that factors like colours and proportions have a tangible effect on educational spaces at the level of education.

Second, because an increasing proportion of the wealth in the economy is not backed by anything of tangible value, the economy becomes vulnerable to the kind of meltdown we have witnessed recently.

That's big news, as it's tangible evidence that youth oriented online social networking is a market driver of serious proportions.

This year, the storm was tangible, in the form of the Iceland volcanic ash cloud – a phenomenon of sci-fi-like proportions that grounded flights across much of Europe in April and threatened to cast a pall over the entire summer.