Typography


noun
1.
the art or process of printing with type.
2.
the work of setting and arranging types and of printing from them.
3.
the general character or appearance of printed matter.
noun
1.
the art, craft, or process of composing type and printing from it
2.
the selection and planning of type for printed publications

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