| A | B |
|---|
| Serif | Characters have strokes at the tips of the letters |
| Sans Serif | Characters do not have strokes at the tips of the letters |
| Ornamental | Used for decoration to catch the eye |
| Script | Appear to have been written by hand |
| Font | Specific size, weight, and style applied to a character |
| Monospaced | Each character takes up the same amount of horizontal space |
| Proportional | Each character takes up a varied amount of horizontal space |
| Kerning | White space between characters in a word |
| Leading | White space between rows of text in a pargaphy |
| Tracking | Adjusts spacing uniformly over a range of characters |
