Joseph Petry Typography Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. a set of fonts that have a common design
  2. 5. a line indicating the height within the font of an uppercase letters.
  3. 10. a typographical symbol or ornament.
  4. 13. the design of lettering that can include variations in size.
  5. 15. the line upon which most letters "sit."
  6. 16. the imaginary line that rests on top of the body of the lowercase letters.
  7. 18. a single element such as a letter, numeral, or mark
  8. 19. a diagonal part of a letter
  9. 20. the relative thickness of a fonts stroke
  10. 21. a particular size, weight, and style of a typeface
  11. 22. the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible.
  12. 23. a hieroglyphic character or symbol
  13. 25. a small line or stroke regularly attached to the end of a larger stroke.
Down
  1. 1. the spacing between induvial letters or characters.
  2. 2. is the distance between the baseline on the mid line of the lowercase letters.
  3. 4. the part of a lowercase letter that is taller than the fonts x-height
  4. 6. the smallest unit of measure
  5. 7. a cursive font based on a stylized from of calligraphy
  6. 8. one that does not have extending features callled "serifs."
  7. 9. the space between adjacent lines of type.
  8. 11. main stroke of a letterform
  9. 12. the portion of a lowercase letter that is taller than the fonts x-height
  10. 14. used to identify the way you decrease or increase the spacing between a range of letters.
  11. 17. the quality of being clear enough to read.
  12. 24. makes letters of a text thicker than the sitting text