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Typography
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the design and use of typefaces as a means of visual communication how to select, size, arrange, and use typefaces
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Serif a line or curve projecting from the end of a letter stroke
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Transition variation in stroke weight remember, weight = thickness thick thin
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Stress an imaginary line through the thinnest parts of curved letter Diagonal Stress O Vertical Stress O
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The Basic Parts of Letters: A b C d E f G h I j cap height
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The Basic Parts of Letters: A b C d E f G h I j x height
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The Basic Parts of Letters: A b C d E f G h I j baseline
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The Basic Parts of Letters: A b C d E f G h I j bowl
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The Basic Parts of Letters: A b C d E f G h I j ascender
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The Basic Parts of Letters: A b C d E f G h I j serifs
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The Basic Parts of Letters: A b C d E f G h I j descender
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Categories of Type: Oldstyle
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Categories of Type: Moder n
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Categories of Type: Slab Serif
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Categories of Type: San Serif
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Categories of Type: Script
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Categories of Type: Decorative
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Categories of Type Activity: Open a blank full page document in MS Publisher Find three different oldstyle fonts and type the word oldstyle in each of the fonts (you will have the word oldstyle typed three times in three different oldstyle fonts) Do the same for the other categories of type
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