Emphasis works by contrast, which makes it a fixed budget: every extra bold phrase devalues the ones already there. You have two coins to spend on this notice. Click a phrase, choose a device, and then check the result in greyscale — because the question is not what looks important, but what a person would be harmed by missing.
1 · Click the phrase you want to mark
Six candidate phrases. Only one of them is the item a reader is harmed by missing.
2 · Choose the device
3 · The type scale
Emphasis marks the sentence, not the term. Writers bold the technical noun when the reader’s actual risk is the date. And bold a phrase, not a scattering of single words — fragments of bold across a paragraph read as damage rather than direction.
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