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Underline , italicize , or “ Quotation Marks”?. Aldus Manutius was the leading printer, publisher, and typographer of his time. He commissioned Francesco Griffo to create the first italic typeface in 1500 . MLA style. Underline or Italicize.
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Underline, italicize, or “Quotation Marks”? Aldus Manutius was the leading printer, publisher, and typographer of his time. He commissioned Francesco Griffo to create the first italic typeface in 1500 . MLA style
Underline or Italicize If it can stand on a shelf, underline or italicize it. • Novel • Ship • play • Film • Painting • sculpture or statue • drawing • Website • CD • TV Series • cartoon series • Encyclopedia • Magazine • Newspaper • Pamphlet • Epic poem
“Quotation Marks” • Use “ ” to indicate titles that are small and can hang from a laundry pin. • short poem • songs • short story • skit • commercial • individual episode in a TV series (like "The Soup Nazi" on Seinfeld) • cartoon episode • chapter • journal, magazine, or newspaper article
Capital letters onlyDo not underline or use quotation marks • Religious works, like The Bible or The Koran • Buildings • Monuments • Government documents like The Declaration of Independence