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Two-line English

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006269

A type size that is twice the height of a standard English type, which is approximately 14 points. This larger character, measuring 28 points, is typically used for headings, titles, or as an initial capital letter at the start of a chapter. It spans the vertical space of two lines of English text.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006269
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial printing
Synonymsdouble English
See alsoDouble English
TranslationsGerman: Two-line English; Spanish: English de dos líneas; French: deux-points English
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006269",
  "term": "Two-line English",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A type size that is twice the height of a standard English type, which is approximately 14 points. This larger character, measuring 28 points, is typically used for headings, titles, or as an initial capital letter at the start of a chapter. It spans the vertical space of two lines of English text.",
  "synonyms": [
    "double English"
  ],
  "subject": "Industrial printing",
  "see_also": [
    "double English"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Two-line English",
    "es": "English de dos líneas",
    "fr": "deux-points English"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/two-line-english/"
}

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