Superscript refers to text or numbers that are positioned slightly above the normal line of type. Within Google Slides, this formatting option allows for the creation of exponents, ordinal indicators, or footnotes without altering the core text flow. For example, expressing “x squared” is achieved by formatting the ‘2’ as a superscript (x).
The ability to utilize superscript enhances the clarity and professionalism of presentations. It facilitates the accurate display of mathematical formulas, chemical notations, and legal citations. Historical context reveals that superscript has been a standard typographic convention for centuries, ensuring precision in both academic and commercial communications.
