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| Font | A complete assortment of characters of a single size and design. It includes uppercase, lowercase, numerals, and punctuation marks. |
| Typeface | Refers to the unique shape or design of the characters included in a type font, type series, or type family. |
| Type Family | A group of related, but SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT type fonts and type series. |
| Type Series | Individual types consistint of ALL sizes of one style or design |
| Serif | Short cross-strokes that project out at the end of the main letter strokes in some typefaces |
| Small Caps | Uppercase letters slightly smaller than the normal capitals of a font. |
| Uppercase | These are capital or “cap” characters. |
| Lowercase | The small characters in type, as distinguished from uppercase or capitals, sometimes referred to as “lc”. |
| Flush left | Format that has the copy evenly aligned on the left side of the column and uneven on the right. |
| Flush right | Format that has the copy evenly aligned on the right side of the column and uneven on the left. |
| Centered | Format that has the type centered on the page resulting in uneven line lengths |
| Justified | Lines are aligned on both the left and right edges of the column or page. |
| Roman | Serifs, Thick and Thin Strokes, Characters are easily read |
