单词 | small body |
释义 | > as lemmassmall body small body n. Printing a body (see body n. 9) of a type or slug of a relatively small size. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > types, blocks, or plates > relating to type > [noun] > height of type > names of type sizes English1539 great primer1539 long primer1553 pica1553 brevier1598 nonpareil1656 pearl1656 small pica1657 minion1659 canon1683 small body1683 minim1706 paragon1706 bourgeois1755 diamond1778 ruby1778 Trafalgar1807 agate1831 minikinc1870 minionette1871 brilliant1875 gem1888 excelsior1902 1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 20 Long-Primmer and downwards are accounted small Bodies. 1889 Amer. Bookmaker Mar. 60/2 The law printer wants a large, wide faced letter; the newspaper man asks for a large face on a small body, and the book printer needs a great variety. 1916 L. A. Legros & J. C. Grant Typogr. Printing-Surfaces ix. 121 A fount of a small body generally has a greater a–z length than a large-body fount of the same series. 2010 G. Ambrose & P. Harris Visual Dict. Typogr. 24 The font below..would be hard to read set as small body copy, but would be perfectly legible in a heading or fairground signage. < as lemmas |
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