typography

[ tahy-pog-ruh-fee ]

/ taɪˈpɒg rə fi /

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noun

the art or process of printing with type.

the work of setting and arranging types and of printing from them.

the general character or appearance of printed matter.

Origin of typography

1635–45; <New Latin typographia, equivalent to Greek týpo(s) type + graphía-graphy

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH typography

topography, typography

Words nearby typography

typo, typog., typographer, typographical, typographical error, typography, typology, typothetae, typp, typw., typy

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Example sentences from the Web for typography

In addition to their fascination with advertising, the designers of the 1950s and 60s were deeply interested in typography.
15 Most Bonkers Chairs at Pop Art Design in London|Chloë Ashby|October 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Though illiterate, Castle was drawn to the look and shapes of typography.
The Accidental Artist|Rachel Wolff|October 15, 2009|DAILY BEAST
A very beautiful book; it is an extraordinary specimen of typography.
Notes and Queries, Number 240, June 3, 1854|Various
The application of these principles of balance to the problems of typography is largely a matter of influence.
Applied Design for Printers|Harry Lawrence Gage

It is not a question of typography; it is not even a question of rules and forms.
Some Imagist Poets, 1916|Richard Aldington
The typography becomes not only a frame to heighten the beauty of the picture, but also a spell to lengthen our enjoyment of it.
The Booklover and His Books|Harry Lyman Koopman
Eisen has a simplicity, a good taste, and a special and singularly perfect economy of artistic effect combined with typography.
The Printed Book|Henri Bouchot

British Dictionary definitions for typography

typography

/ (taɪˈpɒɡrəfɪ) /

noun

the art, craft, or process of composing type and printing from it

the selection and planning of type for printed publications

Derived forms of typography

typographical (ˌtaɪpəˈɡræfɪkəl) or typographic, adjectivetypographically, adverb

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单词	typography
释义	typography [ tahy-pog-ruh-fee ] / taɪˈpɒg rə fi / SEE SYNONYMS FOR typography ON THESAURUS.COM noun the art or process of printing with type. the work of setting and arranging types and of printing from them. the general character or appearance of printed matter. Origin of typography 1635–45; <New Latin typographia, equivalent to Greek týpo(s) type + graphía-graphy WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH typography topography, typography Words nearby typography typo, typog., typographer, typographical, typographical error, typography, typology, typothetae, typp, typw., typy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for typography In addition to their fascination with advertising, the designers of the 1950s and 60s were deeply interested in typography. 15 Most Bonkers Chairs at Pop Art Design in London\|Chloë Ashby\|October 23, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Though illiterate, Castle was drawn to the look and shapes of typography. The Accidental Artist\|Rachel Wolff\|October 15, 2009\|DAILY BEAST A very beautiful book; it is an extraordinary specimen of typography. Notes and Queries, Number 240, June 3, 1854\|Various The application of these principles of balance to the problems of typography is largely a matter of influence. Applied Design for Printers\|Harry Lawrence Gage It is not a question of typography; it is not even a question of rules and forms. Some Imagist Poets, 1916\|Richard Aldington The typography becomes not only a frame to heighten the beauty of the picture, but also a spell to lengthen our enjoyment of it. The Booklover and His Books\|Harry Lyman Koopman Eisen has a simplicity, a good taste, and a special and singularly perfect economy of artistic effect combined with typography. The Printed Book\|Henri Bouchot British Dictionary definitions for typography typography / (taɪˈpɒɡrəfɪ) / noun the art, craft, or process of composing type and printing from it the selection and planning of type for printed publications Derived forms of typography typographical (ˌtaɪpəˈɡræfɪkəl) or typographic, adjectivetypographically, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to typography composition, presswork
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typography

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