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Friday, March 12th, 2010 at 02:39
It’s all in the details…
Final Eyes, the online presence of proofreading, copyediting, and quality assurance wordsmith Jen Schuetz, highlights examples of small inaccuracies that many copywriters and designers overlook when sculpting copy.
Something so tiny, so unassuming, yet so annoying and so maddening. (On improper use of the apostrophe.)
In ‘Three Little Lines’, Schuetz outlines when to use the hyphen (-) over the en dash (–) or em dash (—) and vice versa.
As of late, the usage of the hyphen, en dash, and em dash (and their ultimate confusion) has been maddening.
It’s all in the details…
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