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== Paragraphs ==

* Roman numeral numbered paragraphs are always 90% of the normal font size, using the {{tl|fs90}} template.
* Main article first paragraph ''leadin'' is a dropped initial.


=== Paragraph titles ===

=== Paragraph spacing and separators ===⏎
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=== Poems ===

=== References, footnotes and endnotes ===

* Use the {{tl|smallrefs}} template which renders footnotes in small font. Footnote references are automatically numbered. 
* Footnotes which span over pages requires a named reference tag on the first page '''<nowiki><ref name=D723>reference text</ref></nowiki>''' and a "follow" reference tag on the subsequest page(s) as '''<nowiki><ref follow=D723>reference text</ref></nowiki>'''. An example of a footnote spanning two pages can be seen [[Page:Popular Science Monthly Volume 1.djvu/723|on this page]], when viewed in edit mode. 
* In the main namespace footnotes are converted into numbered endnotes.

=== PSM specific style ===

* References to the PSM publication itself are always mostly set in small caps, as in {{sc|The Popular Science Monthly}} or {{sc|The Monthly}}.

=== OCR shortcomings ===

* In several instances, the OCR process has difficulty in distinguishing certain characters and commonly misreads the following:
* Words beginning especially beginning with "W are preceded by a double quotation mark. Compare to the original.
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=== General templates ===

* Attempt was made to use [[:Category:Formatting templates|Templates]] almost exclusively. HTML tags are limited to the minimum where a template wasn't available or possible.