The advent of PC usage in the newsroom allowed diacritical marks to be used regularly. Our text editing programs for the newspaper and for online allow us to create letters with accent marks.

Just hold your finger on the letter you’d like to accent using your iOS device’s built-in keyboard. You’ll see a pop-up of all available accent marks and symbols you can choose from.

How to Add Accents to Letters in OpenOffice. If you buy and use business computers in the United States, you've discovered that the OpenOffice application suite is ideal for documents written in ...

Apple has made adding common accent marks super simple. When you’re about to type a letter you’d like to add an accent mark, simply hold down the key until the accent menu pops up.

In Spanish-speaking countries it would have to have an accent — Fernández — otherwise the last syllable would have to be stressed. Finally, not all people in Latin America have Hispanic names.

That’s why graphic artist John David Maza created Maragsâ—a typeface serving as an homage to the lost usage of Filipino accent marks.

A California lawmaker has introduced a bill to would allow residents to put diacritical marks — tildes — on birth and death certificates.

Rebecca TulisThere's an accent mark on the E in "Khloé Kardashian," who was 1-Across in Thursday's puzzle. The media is pretty good about using that accent mark most of the time — but what about ...

Be the first to post a comment. I use the Menu key, so when I want to type the é in Pokémon, I just hit the menu key, then (in any order) the letter “e” and an apostrophe.

The bill would allow for the use of diacritical marks — like accents — and the Spanish-language letter "ñ" on government-issued documents.

SANTA FE, N.M. — An accent mark on the official seal of the capital city of the nation’s most Hispanic state is in the wrong spot. The misplaced accent mark at the top of the City of Santa Fe ...

But even for languages that rely on the Latin alphabet, the guide will explain how diacritics such as accent marks change a letter’s pronunciation, and quirks such as the -ch- in German or -gl ...