Typography

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Across
  1. 4. serif: This is a type of typeface that does not have small projections at the ends of the strokes.
  2. 5. This is a small projection at the end of a stroke in a typeface.
  3. 6. This is the vertical space between lines of text.
  4. 9. This is a set of characters that share a common design. A font can include different weights, styles, and sizes of the same typeface.
  5. 10. This is a typeface where the letters are slanted to the right.
  6. 11. This is the process of adjusting the spacing between letters to create a more visually pleasing appearance.
  7. 13. This is a line that forms a letter or character.
  8. 14. This is a set of characters that share a common design. A typeface can include different weights, styles, and sizes of the same font.
  9. 16. This is a combination of two or more letters that are joined together to form a single character. For example, the ligature "æ" is a combination of the letters "a" and "e".
  10. 17. This refers to the thickness of a typeface. There are three main types of weight: regular, bold, and italic.
Down
  1. 1. size: This is the size of a typeface in points. One point is equal to 1/72 of an inch.
  2. 2. This is the imaginary line on which most letters sit.
  3. 3. This refers to how text is arranged on a page. There are three main types of alignment: left-aligned, right-aligned, and center-aligned.
  4. 7. This is the part of a lowercase letter that extends below the baseline. For example, the descenders in the letters "p", "q", and "y" extend below the baseline.
  5. 8. This is the area of a typeface that contains all of the characters.
  6. 12. This is the part of a lowercase letter that extends above the baseline. For example, the ascenders in the letters "b", "d", and "l" extend above the baseline.
  7. 15. height: This is the height of a capital letter from the baseline up.