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13 Cards in this Set
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Typography
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the design of the characters and the way they are presented on the page.
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Typeface
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the basic design of a character
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Serif
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the characters have attributes on the tips called serifs
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Sans Serif
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sans is French for without, so the characters do not have attributes (serifs) on the tips
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Script
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the characters appear to have been written by hand
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Font
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a specific size, weight, and style applied to a character (letter, number, symbol)
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Font style
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the slant and weight of a character, such as bold or italic
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Font Family
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a group of similarly formatted typefaces
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Monospaced
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all characters receive an equal amount of space regardless of the size of the character
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Proportional
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all characters receive a different amount of horizontal space based on the size of the character
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Leading
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vertical spacing between of lines of text
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Kerning
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horizontal spacing between pairs of letters
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Tracking
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horizontal spacing between all the characters in a large block of text.
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