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We use Latin in "Lorem Ipsum" because most people are unable to read it today. This makes sure that the viewer focus on the page layout and images and not the t
by Raphmedia 6y ago
We use Latin in "Lorem Ipsum" because most people are unable to read it today. This makes sure that the viewer focus on the page layout and images and not the text itself.
If it was written in Latin during an era where everyone could read Latin, it wouldn't be the same concept.
- Fargren 6y agoYou are not wrong, but bear in mind that Lorem Ipsum is not latin, is latin-looking gibberish.
- AquinasCoder 6y agoIt's ultimately a corrupted version of Cicero's "de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum".