typography
[ tahy-pog-ruh-fee ]
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
1Words that may be confused with typography
- topography, typography
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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, adjective
- typographically, adverb
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