typography
noun
ty·pog·ra·phy tī-ˈpä-grə-fē 
1
: letterpress printing
2
: the style, arrangement, or appearance of typeset matter
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Bernd had studied painting and typography, while Hilla was a student of photography who became enamored with the beauty of metal rendered in black-and-white. 
Richard B. Woodward, WSJ, 10 Aug. 2022 In our own design agency, handling UI elements such as logos, color, typography and imagery are embedded into a brand guideline to showcase all the important features of how to utilize these assets. Goran Paun, Forbes, 4 Aug. 2022 That all changed when the highway authority began adopting commercially available Chinese fonts, in the mid-1990s, thus closing the era on Hong Kong’s vernacular street typography. Anne Quito, Quartz, 20 July 2022 Too many business websites have a combination of poor typography burying even worse sales propaganda. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 June 2022 My art school friend Nick de Ville worked on the typography. Corey Seymour, Vogue, 18 June 2022 Hongo’s sister gravitated toward typography and digital illustration. Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant, 24 June 2022 The company said all aspects of the brand identity will be updated – the name, the logo, brand colors, typography, photography, iconography and packaging. Caitlin O'kane, CBS News, 23 June 2022 The cover and typography for the slipcases were created by artist Ed Ruscha. Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 17 June 2022 See More
Richard B. Woodward, WSJ, 10 Aug. 2022 In our own design agency, handling UI elements such as logos, color, typography and imagery are embedded into a brand guideline to showcase all the important features of how to utilize these assets. Goran Paun, Forbes, 4 Aug. 2022 That all changed when the highway authority began adopting commercially available Chinese fonts, in the mid-1990s, thus closing the era on Hong Kong’s vernacular street typography. Anne Quito, Quartz, 20 July 2022 Too many business websites have a combination of poor typography burying even worse sales propaganda. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 June 2022 My art school friend Nick de Ville worked on the typography. Corey Seymour, Vogue, 18 June 2022 Hongo’s sister gravitated toward typography and digital illustration. Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant, 24 June 2022 The company said all aspects of the brand identity will be updated – the name, the logo, brand colors, typography, photography, iconography and packaging. Caitlin O'kane, CBS News, 23 June 2022 The cover and typography for the slipcases were created by artist Ed Ruscha. Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 17 June 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Medieval Latin typographia, from Greek typos impression, cast + -graphia -graphy — more at type entry 1
First Known Use
1610, in the meaning defined at sense 1