This file is something that I would use when I needed to demonstrate a program that required a slide deck, but didn't have a corresponding slide deck for the demo. Impromptu webinar software demos, for example.
I enjoyed dusting it off again, so I thought I'd share.
1. What is that?
"Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet,
consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do
eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore
et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad
minim veniam, quis nostrud
exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut
aliquip ex ea commodo consequat.
Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit
in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore
eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur
sint occaecat cupidatat non proident,
sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt
mollit anim id est laborum."
2. Lorem Ipsum
Typographical filler
When designers don’t
• Used to preview graphic want their viewers to get
content distracted by the words
• Centuries-old tradition on the page, but to judge
its graphic “look and
feel,” some insert
nonsense words where
the text should be.
Others use “lorem
ipsum.”
3. That’s not It’s confusing…
English…
"Lorem ipsum dolor sit
amet, consectetur adipisicing
elit, sed do eiusmod tempor
incididunt ut labore et dolore
magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim
veniam, quis nostrud exercitation
ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex
ea commodo consequat. Duis aute
irure dolor in reprehenderit in
voluptate velit esse cillum dolore
eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur
sint occaecat cupidatat non
proident, sunt in culpa qui officia
deserunt mollit anim id est
laborum."
4. …and kind of boring.
"Lorem ipsum dolor sit
amet, consectetur adipisicing
elit, sed do eiusmod tempor
incididunt ut labore et dolore
magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim
veniam, quis nostrud exercitation
ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex
ea commodo consequat. Duis aute
irure dolor in reprehenderit in
voluptate velit esse cillum dolore
eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur
sint occaecat cupidatat non
proident, sunt in culpa qui officia
deserunt mollit anim id est
laborum."
5. What if there were alternatives?
"Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet,
consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do
eiusmod tempor incididunt ut
labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut
enim ad minim veniam, quis
nostrud exercitation ullamco
laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea
commodo consequat. Duis aute
irure dolor in reprehenderit in
voluptate velit esse cillum dolore
eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur
sint occaecat cupidatat non
proident, sunt in culpa qui officia
deserunt mollit anim id est
laborum."
9. How’s this?
"Zombie ipsum brains reversus ab
cerebellum viral inferno, brein
nam rick mend grimes malum
cerveau cerebro. De carne cerebro
lumbering animata cervello
corpora quaeritis. Summus
thalamus brains sit, morbo basal
ganglia vel maleficia? De
braaaiiiins apocalypsi gorger
omero prefrontal cortex undead
survivor fornix dictum mauris."
Notas do Editor
Loremipsum is typographical filler that’s been used for centuries when previewing graphic content. When designers don’t want their viewers to get distracted by the words on the page, but to judge solely the graphic “look and feel” of a book, or magazine, or website, some use nonsense words. Others use “loremipsum.”
This, of course, is confusing.
And kind of boring.
Bacon ipsum, where some of the Latin is replaced with beef!
Mother effin’ Samuel L. Ipsum!(We’re using the safe-for-work Classic Ipsum here…)
And, of course, Zombie Ipsum.
It’s still a string of words few people will understand, but you’ll have fun creating it!