Hi Daniele, Daniele schrieb: > Il 23:32, luned? 17 ottobre 2005, Craig Bradney scrisse: > >>On Monday 17 October 2005 23:25, Daniele wrote: >> >>>Hi, italian is missing ! >>>Do you want/need ? >>> >>>Little question, are all field mandatory ? >>>Author and url can be empty ? >>> >>>"The Betrothed" (Promessi sposi) from Alessandro Manzoni it's ok as >>>sample text ?? >> >>Is that a typical text used by printers/layouters for inserting text >>without distracting the viewers eye from the layout with the content? > > I don't know if it's a typical text used in DTP work but I don't think > that it's a distracting text because *everybody* know it ! > It' a classic in italian literature. > Take a look: > http://ercoleguidi.altervista.org/manzoni/pscontents.htm > > Bye.
I am no Italian, but since the "Lorem ipsum" was invented in Italy, I suppose that it's in common usage there. Just a guess, of course. Cheers, Christoph
