Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

tombstoning

Czech translation:

slévání titulků

Oct 19, 2009 17:46
14 yrs ago
English term

tombstoning

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Definition from John E. McIntyre:
In page layout, to put articles side by side so that the headlines are adjacent. The phenomenon is also referred to as bumping heads.
Example sentences:
Avoid "tombstoning" by reducing the point size of the sidebar headline on the right-hand page. (Ohklahoma Com. for Teacher Preparation)
The reader would find it mentally impossible to grade the news value of stories, and the page would be like a massive "tombstoning" of side-by-side headlines. (Sanjay Ranade HoD, DCJ, UoM)
Hilarious "tombstoning" gaffe in local newspaper. (Dave Taylor and Intuitive Systems, Inc)
Proposed translations (Czech)
4 +2 slévání titulků
Change log

Oct 19, 2009 17:38: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"

Oct 19, 2009 17:46: Enrique Cavalitto changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"

Oct 22, 2009 18:02: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Selection"

Dec 18, 2009 19:54: changed "Stage" from "Selection" to "Completion"

Proposed translations

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slévání titulků

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Definition from own experience or research:
Nežádoucí stav, kdy se titulky dvou článků dotýkají nebo částečně překrývají...
Example sentences:
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Peer comment(s):

agree Sarka Rubkova
30 days
agree Hana Pernicova
56 days
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