Typography
Across
- 2. the part of a lowercase letter that extends below the baseline
- 5. a horizontal or upward-slanting stroke that is attached at only one end
- 6. terminal a rounded end of a stroke, often seen in letters like a or f
- 8. the opening between an open counter and the outside of the letter
- 10. a graphic made of scalable paths
- 13. the part of a lowercase letter that rises above the x-height
- 15. a wedge used in traditional typesetting to lock type in place
- 17. depth dimension sometimes referenced in 3D type or design
- 18. a short downward-slanting stroke, as in the letter R or K
Down
- 1. the height of the main body of lowercase letters, like x
- 3. the main vertical or diagonal stroke of a letter
- 4. the invisible line on which most letters sit
- 7. the invisible line marking the top of capital letters
- 9. counter a fully enclosed space inside a letter, like in O or P
- 11. the small decorative stroke at the ends of a letter’s main strokes
- 12. a common sans serif typeface used in print and on screens
- 14. serif a typeface style without serifs on the ends of the strokes
- 16. counter a partially enclosed space inside a letter, like in C or S