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pages on imac

Jul 22, 2010 7:34AM PDT

Any one know why the language in resumes is foreign..looks latin???? Any way way to change it?

Thanks

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Here is the explanation,
Jul 22, 2010 10:21AM PDT

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As you can see it is really quite simple. Happy

Seriously, this is a nice way to indicating what something can look like with text inserted without having to create a meaningful sentence, paragraph or article.
I first saw it back in the '80's with the advent of desktop publishing. Aldus Pagemaker used it, as did other DTP software.

It looks nice but does not mean a thing.

That help?

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thanks
Jul 22, 2010 11:34AM PDT

Thanks..makes sense now that you say it....was kinda strange tho.