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Definitions of italics in various dictionaries:
noun - a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right
noun - a branch of the Indo-European languages of which Latin is the chief representative
noun - a typeface with letters slanting upward to the right
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| Sign of stress |
| They're used to stress |
| Title type |
| Emphatic type |
| They're not straight up |
| Slanted writing |
| Right-leaning type |
| Slanted letters |
| Crooked type |
| Type for book titles |
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| Printed letters sloping to the right |
| Named for a Mediterranean country, this style of typography is based on a Renaissance script |
| This style of letters that slant to the right goes back to handwriting used in the Vatican chancery |
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| an italic typeface or letter. |
| (plural only not used in singular form) letters in an italic typeface. |
| Plural form of italic. exaggerated intonation or some similar oral speech device by which one or more words is heavily and usually affectedly emphasized or otherwise given sharp prominence |
| a style of writing or printing in which the letters lean to the right: |
| a style of printing in which the letters lean to the right: |
| Of the sloping kind of typeface used especially for emphasis or distinction and in foreign words. |
| An italic typeface or letter. |
| Relating to or denoting the branch of Indo-European languages that includes Latin, Oscan, Umbrian, and the Romance languages. |
| The Italic group of languages. |
| Italics description |
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| In typography, italic type is a cursive font based on a stylized form of calligraphic handwriting. Owing to the influence from calligraphy, italics normally slant slightly to the right. Italics are a way to emphasise key points in a printed text, or when quoting a speaker a way to show which words they stressed. One manual of English usage described italics as "the print equivalent of underlining".The name comes from the fact that calligraphy-inspired typefaces were first designed in Italy, to replace documents traditionally written in a handwriting style called chancery hand. Aldus Manutius and Ludovico Arrighi (both between the 15th and 16th centuries) were the main type designers involved in this process at the time. Different glyph shapes from Roman type are usually used another influence from calligraphy and upper-case letters may have swashes, flourishes inspired by ornate calligraphy. An alternative is oblique type, in which the type is slanted but the letterforms do not chang |