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When you are building a website, it can seem overwhelming to think about content and design at the same time. You may not have your web copy ready yet. Don’t worry! You can still move forward with the design of your website, without the stress of having to have all your words complete.
It is common for web designers to insert something called “Latin text” as a placeholder when they are working on their pages and posts. The website lipsum.com is a great resource to find placeholder Latin text. Here is an example of what Latin text looks like:
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nulla sodales facilisis quam, a vestibulum lorem congue ut. Ut et ultrices erat. Sed feugiat diam sed rhoncus vulputate. Integer tempor, ex et egestas facilisis, lectus quam maximus mauris, quis viverra purus felis quis quam. Aenean varius sed lacus in efficitur. Nulla sollicitudin turpis non orci condimentum interdum. Suspendisse suscipit cursus dui. Nulla rhoncus viverra nisi. Curabitur lacinia faucibus nibh.
But that’s too boring….
Why not try adding some meat to it with the Bacon Ipsum generator!
Meat Lovers Latin Text (BaconIpsum.com)
Great for the meat lover who wants to use placeholder copy text while building a website.
Here is a sample taste of the Bacon Ipsum.com:
Bacon ipsum dolor amet ribeye biltong pork loin frankfurter ground round meatloaf porchetta venison alcatra. Bacon jowl prosciutto shankle. Pork spare ribs ball tip jerky pastrami shank kielbasa turkey bacon flank frankfurter strip steak. Leberkas pork chop capicola shankle turducken meatloaf kielbasa frankfurter beef strip steak.
Vegetarian Latin Text (FoodieIpsum.com)
And if meat is not your thing, you can try the foodie ipsum at https://foodieipsum.com and have greens in your website, as you are constructing your masterpiece!
Here is some sample foodie text at foodieipsum.com!
Food ipsum dolor amet daikon Radish Green Onion capicola Sweet Potatoes Spaghetti Squash. Apples Chives Cabbage Zucchini paprika oranges Beets Collard Greens Water Chestnut Butternut Squash.
Watch the short 3 minute video here that explains how to use this:
Cupcake Latin Text (CupCakeIpsum.com)
And if you have a sweet tooth, and want to add a little sugar and love to your site, try a little www.cupcakeipsum.com
Here is a sample of some fun cupcake text at cupcakeipsum.com!
Cupcake ipsum dolor. Sit amet bear claw liquorice soufflé jelly-o. Candy canes cotton candy donut jelly soufflé donut cookie. Gingerbread biscuit oat cake marzipan tart dessert tart gummi bears soufflé.
Don’t you agree that using these fun latin text websites makes building YOUR website so much more fun! So which latin text do you want to use?
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