Typeface anatomy
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typeface-anatomy-216-396410
title:
Typeface anatomy
text:
Typeface anatomy describes the graphic elements that make up letters in a typeface. Typefaces are born from the struggle between rules and results. Squeezing a square about 1% helps it look more like a square; to appear the same height as a square, a circle must be measurably taller. The two strokes in an X aren't the same thickness, nor are their parallel edges actually parallel; the vertical stems of a lowercase alphabet are thinner than those of its capitals; the ascender on a d isn't the sam
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Graphic components of typeface letters
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typeface_anatomy
date created:
2010-09-04T06:24:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T19:06:12Z
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