Sitatsuki ruby is attached to a lower side of the base character in the horizontal writing mode and attached to a left side of the base character in the vertical writing mode.

This document describes the characteristics, implementations, and considerations for vertical (縦組 - tategumi) and horizontal (横組 - yokogumi) writing systems in Japanese digital text layout.

May 5, 2025 · This article highlights the typographic differences between Latin and CJK (Chinese, Japanese and Korean) typography. It covers vertical and horizontal text orientation, line height …

In principle, all character frames of ideographic (cl-19), hiragana (cl-15) and katakana (cl-16) characters used in Japanese composition are designed in a square box, and these characters …

This resource is useful if you want to change the way Japanese text appears on your screen, or when you need an easy way to change the orientation of Japanese text in a document.

Sep 30, 2017 · In regards to leading (line-height) the appearance of Japanese text is not unlike all caps Latin alphabet text. Accordingly to achieve the same legibility as Latin script of the same …

The full-cap height and square profile of Japanese characters make them appear larger than the Latin alphabet. Compensate by reducing your body text by around a bit, and your headlines by …

How to write vertically in Japanese: – Start by writing your characters in a vertical line, beginning from the top right corner of the page. – Continue writing each character below the previous …

Mar 8, 2024 · For Japanese, Chinese and Korean, select Vertical (Right to left) from the Writing Direction list. Here’s how all four of the writing directions would look in both English and …

Mar 30, 2024 · Well, I didn't know before 😅, but it's easy to work with japanese texts in vertical style inside Affinity Designer V2 and even in V1. Also, it will change all punctuation marks that work …