Project Gutenberg 2012-11-04 Public domain in the USA. 82 Irvine, Leigh H. (Leigh Hadley) 1863 1942 06042384 The Magazine Style-Code Produced by Greg Bergquist, Jennifer Linklater, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Magazine Style-Code" by Leigh H. Irvine is a manual for writers and typographers written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a comprehensive guide for individuals involved in writing and printing, including authors, proofreaders, and publishers. It discusses the necessity of style codes, typography systems, and the principles of clear written communication to ensure that printed materials maintain a high standard of clarity and consistency. The opening of the manual outlines the author's motivations for creating this guide, emphasizing the chaotic state of many publishing houses and the resultant need for a systematic approach to typography. Irvine highlights the significance of uniformity in aspects such as punctuation, abbreviations, and formatting, citing Theodore Low De Vinne's influential work as a foundation. He articulates issues in the relationship between writers and printers, noting that misunderstandings often stem from inconsistency in the authors' original manuscripts. Irvine aims to reduce mistakes in printed materials by establishing well-defined rules and expectations that all involved parties should adhere to. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Printing -- Style manuals Authorship -- Style manuals Journalism -- Style manuals Z Text Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Browsing: Journalism/Media/Writing 170853 170876 2024-09-17T10:45:30.612449 2023-09-18T05:48:27.560919 text/html text/html 164458 2012-11-04T16:04:18 text/html; charset=utf-8 180191 2012-11-05T09:59:20 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 188076 2024-09-17T10:45:35.568448 application/epub+zip 189155 2024-09-17T10:45:31.578463 application/epub+zip 116567 2024-09-17T10:45:31.128452 application/epub+zip 260921 2024-09-17T10:45:38.190451 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 238719 2024-09-17T10:45:35.133438 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 166600 2022-09-18T19:59:34.735139 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 122473 2024-09-17T10:45:29.817475 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 122627 2012-11-04T16:04:16 text/plain; charset=utf-8 45002 2012-11-05T09:59:20 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 122321 2012-11-05T09:57:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 44922 2012-11-05T09:59:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 122316 2012-11-05T09:52:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 44910 2012-11-05T09:59:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21644 2024-09-17T10:45:38.332417 application/rdf+xml 15837 2024-09-17T10:45:31.244443 image/jpeg 2467 2024-09-17T10:45:31.184456 image/jpeg 180892 2024-09-17T10:45:30.626644 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog