 The elevated quotation marks created an extra white space before and after the word that was considered aesthetically unpleasing, while the in-line quotation marks helped to maintain the typographical color, since the quotation marks had the same height and were aligned with the lower case letters.Nevertheless, while other languages do not insert a space between the quotation marks and the word(s), the French usage does insert them, even if it is a narrow space.The "curved" quotation marks ('66-99') usage, , was exported to some non-Latin scripts, notably where there was some English influence, for instance in Native American scripts and Indic scripts.