Venobox is a great responsive modal solution. However, I was able to reliably reproduce an issue where the page behind the modal appeared to get cut off.

Being a developer, I had no idea what a ligature was. A ligature is a way of combining glyphs to produce more harmonized forms, typically involving the combination of lowercase "f" with another letter, such as the combined "fi":

Since reading this article, I find that I'm using this technique all the time. Thank you, Patrick.

http://www.barrelny.com/blog/text-align-justify-and-rwd/