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  Character design standards - Uppercase
All other uppercase flat characters that have the same top feature should be at the same value exactly in most text fonts.
The bar of the uppercase A does not necessarily have to be at the same vertical height as the bar of the uppercase E.
The left sidebearing is commonly the same as in the uppercase O or A and the right sidebearing is commonly the same as in the uppercase E.
www.microsoft.com /typography/developers/fdsspec/uppercase.aspx   (1545 words)

  
 Welcome - New at UPPERCASE:
UPPERCASE is located on the upper level of Art Central, at the corner of 7th Avenue SW and Centre Street.
UPPERCASE is taking a holiday break and will reopen on January 3.
In addition to a 2-year art course at Dome art school, Camilla has studied Graphic Design at the HDK School of Design and Crafts at Gothenburg University where she graduated in 1995.
www.uppercase.squarespace.com   (1082 words)

  
 Capital letters - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
However, long spans of text in all uppercase are harder to read because of the absence of the ascenders and descenders found in lowercase letters, which can aid recognition.
With the advent of modern computer editing technology and the Internet, emphasis is usually indicated by use of a single word Capital, italic, or bold font, similar to what has long been common practice in print.
When an acronym or initialism requires a string of uppercase letters, it is frequently set in small capitals, to avoid overemphasizing the word in mostly lowercase running text.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Uppercase   (441 words)

  
 Character Conversion: Uppercase to Lowercase
To convert an uppercase letter to lowercase, we note that ASCII codes for the uppercase letters ‘A’ to ‘Z’ form a sequence from 65 to 90.
To convert from an uppercase character to its lowercase equivalent, we add 32 to the ASCII code of the uppercase letter to obtain the ASCII code of the lowercase equivalent.
To convert from lowercase to uppercase, we subtract 32 from the ASCII code of the lowercase letter to obtain the ASCII code of the corresponding uppercase letter.
www.cs.ucd.ie /staff/jcarthy/home/alp/alp4.html   (2933 words)

  
 UPPERCASE
Others have the same size and style for the uppercase and lowercase letter.
And others may be the same size in upper and lower, but there's a difference - upper case may be solid while the lower case may only be outlined.
Some without lowercase might also have an alternate uppercase letter as what displays when you enter a lowercase letter - example - see Hideous - two versions of the letters A, G, J and others not shown on the sample shown.
www.goblinville.com /fonts/uppercase.htm   (161 words)

  
 Uppercase, The elegance of yesteryear... the essentials of today
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www.uppercaseonline.co.uk   (101 words)

  
 What is uppercase? - A Word Definition From the Webopedia Computer Dictionary
Uppercase characters are capital letters; lowercase characters are small letters.
For example, box is in lowercase while BOX is in uppercase.
A program that distinguishes between uppercase and lowercase is said to be case sensitive.
www.webopedia.com /TERM/A/uppercase.html   (80 words)

  
 3 Reasons Not To Use Uppercase
All words in uppercase are rectangular in shape, where words in lowercase have ascenders and descenders on some letters that vary the shape.
Uppercase is a form of emphasis, but it is very weak.
When you use capital letters to emphasize a particular point, it will look a little different from the rest of the copy, but there won't be enough contrast for it to really stand out.
www.devwebpro.com /devwebpro-39-200305063ReasonsNotToUseUppercase.html   (415 words)

  
 UpperCase
Economa is to acquire UpperCase in order to reinforce its activities concerning the business system Axapta from Microsoft Business Solutions.
UpperCase have some of the most experienced Axapta consultants in Sweden.
The acquisition of UpperCase will now provide Economa with even greater potential for winning deals where the customer has definite requirements for a customised solution.
www.tietoenator.com /default.asp?path=1,95,13353,1865,22014,17133   (421 words)

  
 Neil's World: The semantics of uppercase
This is a long and slightly boring essay on the use of uppercase text in web pages and how best to apply semantics to it to convey the reason why the text was made uppercase.
When it comes to writing words in a web page, however, if you’re inclined to use uppercase, it’s a good idea to think why you are putting the word in uppercase, and then give that word the semantics necessary.
Using uppercase indicates that you are shouting and is often considered rude.
www.neilturner.me.uk /2005/Mar/29/the_semantics_of_uppercase.html   (1154 words)

  
 How to convert string to lowercase, uppercase, or title (proper) case by using Visual Basic .NET or Visual Basic 2005
This article demonstrates how to convert a string to uppercase, lowercase, or title (or proper) case.
Although you can use the String class to convert a string to uppercase or lowercase, you must use a method in the System.Globalization.TextInfo class to convert a string to title case.
To convert a string to title (or proper) case, pass the string to the StrConv function with a constant that identifies the operation to be performed.
support.microsoft.com /default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;312897   (760 words)

  
 Welcome - Uppercase Journal
Working from home and growing a design business when I was 23 and fresh out of college, it made me seem a little more confident and capable.
Since I opened UPPERCASE in March 2005 (and moved my design business out of the small room off the kitchen), I've slowly grown accustomed to being in a more public spot.
Needless to say, there's a lot of financial risk involved in this venture, but UPPERCASE as a concept and store has already grown passed what I initially envisioned for it.
uppercase.squarespace.com /uppercase-journal   (861 words)

  
 UPCASE: Converting Text to Uppercase
It is useful for sorting on a field that contains both mixed case and uppercase values.
Sorting on a mixed case field produces incorrect results because the sorting sequence in EBCDIC always places lowercase letters before uppercase letters, while the ASCII sorting sequence always places uppercase letters before lowercase.
To obtain correct results, define a new field with all of the values in uppercase, and sort on that.
www.bgsu.edu /its/admin/focus/mf_functions/character24.htm   (417 words)

  
 Force Uppercase Entry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The procedure can convert lowercase text to uppercase is the active cell is in a specified range.
The example converts entries in the second (B) column to uppercase.
Entries in the second column will be converted to uppercase upon entry.
www.lacher.com /examples/lacher25.htm   (122 words)

  
 mac change filenames to uppercase?
When I create website files on the pc and bring them over to the mac the mac renames all the files in uppercase letters.
When I look at the drive on a mac all the files are in uppercase.
When I look at the same files on a pc all file names are in lowercase.
www.forum4designers.com /message79449.html   (736 words)

  
 Uppercase A String - Dev Shed
Uppercase A String Java Help forum discussing all Java platforms - J2ME, J2SE and J2EE - as well as relevant standards, APIs and frameworks such as Swing, Servlets, JSPs, Applets, Struts, Spring, Hibernate, ANT, EJB, and other Java-related topics.
I was wondering how can I get the variable string return as an UPPERCASE string.
I have tried using this sql statement but can't get the variable to print out as all UPPERCASE string.
forums.devshed.com /java-help-9/uppercase-a-string-96333.html   (503 words)

  
 Access: View only records with uppercase letters for a certain field
It will return TRUE if at least one of the characters is NOT uppercase.
Then we've typed FALSE in the criteria (we only want uppercase values returned).
We are not responsible for any loss or liability incurred by using this information.
www.techonthenet.com /access/questions/uppercase.php   (256 words)

  
 Uppercase to Bold - ASP Free
Discuss Uppercase to Bold in the ASP Development forum on ASP Free.
Uppercase to Bold ASP Development forum discussing ASP related topics including coding practices, ASP tips, and more.
I have a field that contains text with titles in uppercase e.g.
forums.aspfree.com /asp-development-5/uppercase-to-bold-56819.html   (623 words)

  
 Evan Summers's Blog: A Case Against Uppercase
The argument i'm trying to illustrate is that we should drop this legacy hangover of uppercase and underscores for "constants." Because they aren't macros anymore.
At least UPPERCASE shouts in your face to remind you of it's CONSTANT nature.
I agree with you in principle, but this convention is so firmly established now that I think we're stuck with it.
weblogs.java.net /blog/evanx/archive/2006/09/a_case_against.html   (2044 words)

  
 kbAlertz: (87770) - An uppercase W character may fail to display in the smallest possible size text box on a Microsoft ...
kbAlertz: (87770) - An uppercase W character may fail to display in the smallest possible size text box on a Microsoft Visual Basic for Windows form with the default FontSize (8.25) and FontName (Helv or Helvetica) selected.
An uppercase W character may fail to display in the smallest possible size text box on a Microsoft Visual Basic for Windows form with the default FontSize (8.25) and FontName (Helv or Helvetica) selected.
Activate the CAPS LOCK key and type an uppercase W. In Windows version 3.0, the letter W does not appear in the text box.
www.kbalertz.com /kb_87770.aspx   (518 words)

  
 SQL UpperCase - Free Software Downloads and Software Reviews - Download.com
SQL UpperCase is great utility for database developers, which faciliates SQL developing.
Just press a hot key in your IDE and SQL UpperCase will show hint window with database objects right where you typed.
SQL UpperCase works in conjunction with any IDE and extends their functionality.
www.download.com /SQL-UpperCase/3000-10257_4-10476389.html   (262 words)

  
 Uppercase vs Lowercase
Wheildon gives statistical analysis that supports readers' preference for lowercase headlines over those which use uppercase for every letter.
Since readers recognize letters by their tops, uppercase heads are more difficult to read (62.) We used lowercase headlines but capitalized the first letter of each word, but even this is considered outmoded by some.
Roger Parker and Jan V. White recommend that you only capitalize the only the first letter in the first word of a headline and use lower case for the rest.
writing.colostate.edu /guides/documents/desktop_publishing/pop5t.cfm   (107 words)

  
 UpperCASE Close Up
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homepage.ntlworld.com /kitchu/D1_uppercase_close_up.htm   (123 words)

  
 upperCase   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Only fields of type C or X (CHAR, VARCHAR2, CLOB) will be uppercased.
Now upperCase does this for the left hand side(COL) and toUpper does it for the right hand side ('somevalue').
Oracle note: For Oracle (oci8) you will need to enable function indexes for best performance.
phplens.com /lens/lensman/prop/upperCase.htm   (93 words)

  
 Definition of uppercase - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
Etymology: from the compositor's practice of keeping capital letters in the upper of a pair of type cases
Learn more about "uppercase" and related topics at Britannica.com
Get the Top 10 Search Results for "uppercase"
www.m-w.com /cgi-bin/dictionary?va=uppercase   (35 words)

  
 UPCASE: Converting Text to Uppercase (Maintain)
To use this function, you must import the function library MNTUWS.
For information on this function, see UPCASE: Converting Text to Uppercase.
Is the character string to be converted to uppercase.
www.bgsu.edu /its/admin/focus/mf_functions/maintainchar22.htm   (134 words)

  
 Uppercase: Communication:Web Audit, Design and Development   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Uppercase Communications is a web development and web auditing company.
Our web development and auditing team is second to none.
Call for details on 028 9334 4320, or email us a info@uppercase.co.uk
www.uppercase.co.uk   (92 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Jumbo Uppercase Magnetic Letters, Set of 40: Toys & Games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
This item is not eligible for Amazon Prime, but over a million other items are.
Set of 40 uppercase or lowercase letters includes alphabet plus extra letters for spelling.
Includes: Uppercase Letters (LER 0450), Lowercase Letters (LER 0451) and Numbers/Operations (LER 0452).
www.amazon.com /Jumbo-Uppercase-Magnetic-Letters-Set/dp/B00004WKR7   (586 words)

  
 Uppercase - ASP Free
Discuss Uppercase in the ASP Development forum on ASP Free.
Uppercase ASP Development forum discussing ASP related topics including coding practices, ASP tips, and more.
Viewing: ASP Free Forums > Programming > ASP Development > Uppercase
forums.aspfree.com /asp-development-5/uppercase-461.html   (413 words)

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