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The Strange History of Lorem Ipsum: How Cicero’s Words Became the World’s Favorite Placeholder Text

Open Culture 09 June 2026 13h ago
The Strange History of Lorem Ipsum: How Cicero’s Words Became the World’s Favorite Placeholder Text
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Though seldom heard these days, the term “desktop publishing” once opened a great many eyes to the promise of the personal computer. It meant that one could create a publication without owning a press or contracting with an outfit that did. Indeed, the whole process of writing, design, and printing could take place on one’s […]
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