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serif
ser·if C0212500 (sĕr′ĭf)n. A fine line finishing off the main strokes of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
[Perhaps from Dutch schreef, line, from Middle Dutch scrēve, from scriven, to write, from Latin scrībere; see skrībh- in Indo-European roots.]serif (ˈsɛrɪf) or rarely seriphn (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) printing a small line at the extremities of a main stroke in a type character[C19: perhaps from Dutch schreef dash, probably of Germanic origin, compare Old High German screvōn to engrave]ser•if (ˈsɛr ɪf)
n. a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of E. [1835–45] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | serif - a short line at the end of the main strokes of a characterseriphprinting process, printing - reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publicationline - a mark that is long relative to its width; "He drew a line on the chart" |
Translationsserif
serif[′ser·əf] (graphic arts) Any of the short crosslines placed at the ends of the strokes of many letters appearing in some typefaces. serifShort horizontal lines added to the tops and bottoms of traditional typefaces, such as Times Roman. Contrast with sans-serif.
Serif
SerifIn typography, a small mark attached to a letter. Serifs do not alter the meanings of letters. They are decorative and are not present in some fonts.serif
Synonyms for serifnoun a short line at the end of the main strokes of a characterSynonymsRelated Words- printing process
- printing
- line
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