widows& orphans aren't hard to find.
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MrsPremise says,
The reports are so very sad, aren't they? All those poor women and children.marymc says,
Widows and orphans are a graphic design term for poorly laid out paragraphs. For the longest time I thought that was what this was referring to.MrsPremise says,
I remember "rivers" and bad breaks, but not widows and orphans. Must be the floating words in a 2" column, go figure. Bad type all around these days. Not much of an art-form anymore, if you ask me.marymc says,
Widows are one word on a line by itself, regardless of the column width. Orphans are the end of a sentence at the top of a second column. Bad type makes me cry.MrsPremise says,
Aww, me too, mary. Also make me feel like the fossil we all used to make fun of...