Sentence examples for typesetting a from inspiring English sources

OWEN: I had a job typesetting a little magazine called the Speed Times, in Colorado, which was about racing.

As an undergraduate at M.I.T., he plunged into the world of FM radio signals while typesetting a research paper for his father (on FM radio reception when signals arrive at different times after bouncing off various obstructions).

Not even those who typeset a new edition of Martial are spared the rod: "The printers have indulged immoderately in their favourite sport of dropping letters on the floor and then leaving them to lie there or else putting them back in wrong places; and at the top of p. 113 of the text their merriment transgresses the bounds of decorum".

Printers needed many more 'e's and 't's than 'x's or 'q's to typeset an English text.

In children's books it dates back to Lewis Carroll's "Through the Looking Glass" (1872), in which the description of a mouse's tail was suggestively typeset in a curlicue shape at the end of a paragraph.

A broadsheet followed, Ha, by Bert Intestine, which strongly resembles Fun, and which Void typeset on a rare variation of a Varityper.

They had been typeset from a computer tape of the official Vietnam casualty list... "Tells of people there who told how many names they'd found of those they'd known-counting them up.

After one of his early Polish essays was typeset with a spelling mistake in the title ('środku' instead of 'środka'), he always quoted the incorrect title, because to correct it would have been to break the rule that quotation must be literal and exact.

"When you're typesetting, you usually have a point size to leading ratio," Fracareta says.

The choice of IPA letters may reflect the theoretical claims of the author, or merely be a convenience for typesetting.

LaTeX is actually an offshoot of TeX (pronounced "tech," a reference to technical typing), a popular computer package for typesetting mathematical terms and equations.