3 What is Typogrify.module?
4 =========================
6 Typogrify.module brings the typographic refinements of Typogrify to Drupal.
8 * Wraps ampersands (the "&" character) with <span class="amp">&</span>.
10 * Prevents single words from wrapping onto their own line using Shaun Inman's
13 * Converts straight quotation marks to typographer's quotation marks, using
16 * Converts multiple hyphens to en dashes and em dashes (according to your
17 preferences), using SmartyPants.
19 * Wraps multiple capital letters with <span class="caps">CAPS</span>.
21 * Wraps abbreviations with <span class="abbr">t.l.a.</span>.
23 * Wraps initial quotation marks with <span class="quo"></span> or
24 <span class="dquo"></span>.
26 * Adds a css style sheet that uses the <span> tags to substitute a showy
27 ampersand in headlines, switch caps to small caps, and hang initial quotation
31 Learn more about Typogrify
32 ==========================
34 Typogrify originated as Python code by Christian Metts. Typogrify.module uses
35 Hamish Macpherson's port, php-typogrify.
38 http://www2.jeffcroft.com/sidenotes/2007/may/29/typogrify-easily-produce-web-typography-doesnt-suc/
41 http://static.mintchaos.com/projects/typogrify/
44 http://code.google.com/p/typogrify/
46 Typogrify.module uses PHP Typogrify:
47 http://blog.hamstu.com/
49 Typogrify.module uses PHP SmartyPants:
50 http://www.michelf.com/projects/php-smartypants/
52 To learn more about Widont:
53 http://www.shauninman.com/archive/2006/08/22/widont_wordpress_plugin
56 Learn more about setting type for the web
57 =========================================
59 The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web
60 http://webtypography.net/
62 Five simple steps to better typography
63 http://www.markboulton.co.uk/journal/comments/five_simple_steps_to_better_typography/
66 http://www.thinkingwithtype.com/
68 And if you're going to buy one book...
69 http://www.amazon.com/Elements-Typographic-Style-Robert-Bringhurst/dp/0881791326