Search Results

Search Tips
The results of your search have been divided into the following tabbed sections. To see search results from any of these areas of The Chicago Manual of Style Online, click on the appropriate tab.
Results 1 - 10 of 169 for italics....
Sort by date / Sort by relevance
[16th ed.] 2.14 Italics, underline, and boldface
Italics, underline, and boldface Though underlining will generally be construed by publishers to mean... italics, italics should be used instead wherever italics are intended. (In an electronically redlined..." class=" figure ">fig. 2.4 .) An author who in fact intends underlining rather than italics to appear...

[16th ed.] 7.47 Italics for emphasis
Compounds Chapter Contents » Italics, Capitals, and Quotation Marks » Emphasis 7.47 Italics for...emphasis Use italics for emphasis only as an occasional adjunct to efficient sentence structure. Overused..., italics quickly lose their force. Seldom should as much as a sentence be italicized for emphasis...

[16th ed.] 12.62 Marking italic type
» Preparation and Editing of Paper Manuscripts 12.62 Marking italic type The editor of a mathematical text...should either underline all copy that is to be set in italics or give general instructions to the...typesetter to set all single-letter mathematical objects in italics unless they are marked otherwise. The...

[16th ed.] 2.94 Capitalizing, lowercasing, and marking for italics or boldface
Capitalizing, lowercasing, and marking for italics or boldface To indicate that a lowercase letter should be...capital letter, run a slanted line through it. To mark for italics, underscore the word(s) to be...typeset from scratch, there is usually no need to underline words that appear in italics in the...

[16th ed.] 13.60 “Italics added”
» Interpolations and Clarifications 13.60 “Italics added” An author wishing to call particular attention to...means of such formulas as “italics mine,” “italics added,” “emphasis added,” or “emphasis mine.” This...quotation. If there are italics in the original of the passage quoted, the information is best enclosed in...

[16th ed.] 12.11 Italic letters and kerning
Mathematical Expressions » Signs and Symbols 12.11 Italic letters and kerning Although italic ...typesetting. In particular, contiguous italic letters must never be kerned. To this end — and as a...general aid to readability — fonts intended for mathematics are typically designed so that italic ...

[16th ed.] 6.2 Punctuation and italics
Relation to Surrounding Text 6.2 Punctuation and italics All punctuation marks should appear in the...same font — roman or italic — as the main or surrounding text, except for punctuation that belongs to a...title in a different font (usually italics). So, for example, the word and , which in this sentence...

[16th ed.] 16.22 Italics for “see,” “see also,” and so forth
Index » Cross-References 16.22 Italics for “see,” “see also,” and so forth The words see , see under...in italics, the words are preferably set in roman to distinguish them from the rest of the cross...-reference. This is not necessary when they follow italics. Austen, Jane. See Pride and Prejudice but Pride and Prejudice. See Austen, Jane...

[16th ed.] 7.49 Italics for unfamiliar foreign words and phrases
Compounds Chapter Contents » Italics, Capitals, and Quotation Marks » Foreign Words 7.49 Italics for...unfamiliar foreign words and phrases Italics are used for isolated words and phrases in a foreign...it appears only rarely, however, italics may be retained. The grève du zèle is not a true strike but...

[16th ed.] 7.54 Italics for key terms
Compounds Chapter Contents » Italics, Capitals, and Quotation Marks » Highlighting Key Terms and...Expressions 7.54 Italics for key terms Key terms in a particular context are often italicized on their...

Next 10