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TYPOGRAPHY Terms
All about Type, Font Families & More
Term | Definition |
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Bullet | A small solid circle printed just before a line of type to emphasize it |
Glyph | A special character or symbol not visible on a keyboard |
Orphan | A font that has no family |
Font Family | Regular, Medium, Bold, Extra Bold, Black, Italic |
Serif | A fine line finishing off the main strokes of a letter or typeface |
Sans Serif | A letter or typeface with no serifs |
Typography | The style and appearance of printed matter |
Kern | Adjust the spacing between (letters or characters) in a piece of text to be printed. |
Superscript | A letter, figure, or symbol written or printed above the line |
Leading | Line spacing like single space or double space |