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| Typeface | Is the basic design of a character. |
| Serifs | Have attributes or strokes at the tips of the letters. |
| San Serifs | There are no attributes at the tips of the letters |
| Ornamental | Designed strictly to catch the eye |
| Script Typeface | Appear to have been written by hand with a calligraphy pen or brush. |
| Monospaced | Each letter takes up the same amount of space regardless of the letter size. |
| Proportional | The amount of space each character takes up is adjusted to the width of that character. |
| Leading | The vertical spacing between lines of text. |
| Kearning | Horizontal spacing between pairs of letters. |
| Tracking | Horizontal spacing between all of characters in a large block of text. |
| Font | Each typeface had a complete set of metal characters for each size, weight, etc. |
| Font Families | is the different sizes, weights and variations of a typefaces. |
| Font Style | refers to the slant, weight and special effects applied to the text. |
| Typography | refers to the style and arrangement or appearance of text. |
