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Quote, “Though it feels like a modern appendix to our ancient alphabet, the ampersand is considerably older than many of the letters that we use today.” Jonathan Hoefler (of type foundry Hoefler & Frere-Jones) discusses the ampersand.
I didn’t even realize that the “&” sign had a name. i always just called it the And Sign.
said sean
at 6:08pm on Tuesday
They’re so great.
said Casey
at 7:21pm on Tuesday
Why isn’t this styled out like your normal quotes?
said dbox
at 5:59pm on Wednesday
I make editorial decisions about context sometimes. In this instance, I didn’t feel like it was very “quote-y,” it just happened to be a post containing a quote. I try to keep the Quote category posts quotes that stand on their own fairly well, without the need to follow a link to explain further.
said Joshua