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    Text figures (also known as non-lining, lowercase, old style, ranging, hanging, medieval, billing, or antique figures or numerals) are numerals designed...
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  • Significant figures, also referred to as significant digits or sig figs, are specific digits within a number written in positional notation that carry...
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  • Hidden Figures is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Melfi and Allison Schroeder. It is loosely based on...
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    texts, many religious texts are simply narratives or discussions pertaining to the general themes, interpretations, practices, or important figures of...
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    contained old style, or ranging, figures, which are designed to harmonize with body text. Hoefler&Co. expanded Hoefler Text to include additional typographic...
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    interpretive layers. These figures exhibit a superficial resemblance to the ba gua, the eight trigrams in the I Ching, a Chinese classic text. Each figure carries...
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    Text messaging, or texting, is the act of composing and sending electronic messages, typically consisting of alphabetic and numeric characters, between...
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    capital letter. However, in typefaces with text figures (also known as Old style numerals or non-lining figures), the glyph usually is of x-height and designed...
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  • Figure (redirect from Figures)
    type of character in typesetting, text figures and lining figures Figure, a synonym for number Significant figures in a decimal number Figure of the Earth...
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    be less disruptive to the style of running text. They are also called lower-case numbers or text figures for the same reason. The horizontal spacing...
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