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typography
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Computer Science
10th Grade
01/24/2013

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Term
typography
Definition
design of characters and the way they are presented on a page
Term
typeface
Definition
basic design of a character
Term
serif
Definition
characters that have attributes on the tips
Term
sanserif
Definition
characters that do not have attributes 
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ornmamental
Definition
designed to catch the eye and used on flyers and ads
Term
script
Definition
characters appera to have been written by hand and used on invitations
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font
Definition
specific size, weight style applied to a character
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fontstyle
Definition
slant and weight of a charcter like bold and italics
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monospaced
Definition
all charcters receive an equal amount of space regardless of the size of the character
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leading
Definition
vertical spacing between of lines of text
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kerning
Definition
horizontal spacing between pairs of letters
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tracking
Definition
horizontal spacing betweeb all the characters in a large block of text
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proportional
Definition
akk characters receive a diffrent amount of horizontal space based on the size of the character
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