Zenigundam Posted May 25, 2018 Share Posted May 25, 2018 Pretty cool when you think about it. I wonder if there's a story behind that... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bouvre Posted May 25, 2018 Share Posted May 25, 2018 It was introduced in 1501 by Aldus Manutius, a printer of Venice. Italics were first printed in his edition of Virgil, which was dedicated to Italy. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StarPanda Posted May 25, 2018 Share Posted May 25, 2018 34 minutes ago, Bouvre said: It was introduced in 1501 by Aldus Manutius, a printer of Venice. Italics were first printed in his edition of Virgil, which was dedicated to Italy. Dam son always spitting that knowledge 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SlappyKincaid Posted May 25, 2018 Share Posted May 25, 2018 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GuyBeardmane Posted May 25, 2018 Share Posted May 25, 2018 It all started with the Tower of Pisa. It used to stand straight up but the people of the city agreed it should be italicized to better represent the nation. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SwimModSponges Posted May 25, 2018 Share Posted May 25, 2018 Italian guys are always coming up and asking if theres going to be a translation for Italian people. No. Fuck you. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts