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Typography
Typography is the technique of arranging type in order to make language visible. This process includes the selection of font style, size, line length and spacing.
Industry: Printing & publishing
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HTML symbol entities
Printing & publishing; Publishing
HTML reference codes used to display special characters within a web browser. Entity reference codes cover a variety of special characters including mathematical symbols, Greek characters, various ...
italic type
Printing & publishing; Typography
A cursive typeface similar to calligraphy. Italics are different from oblique type, which merely slants the font. Italics are often used to emphasize certain words or phrases, for titles of works, ...
bold
Printing & publishing; Typography
Bold font makes the text darker and thicker than the surrounding text. It is often used to emphasize and highlight keywords or phrases. This allows for easy visual scanning of the text.
lyric video
Music; Typography
A video that consists of the lyrics to a song. Many online users upload these types of videos on popular video sharing sites such as YouTube. Many artists may also release their song with a lyric ...
pica
Printing & publishing; Typography
Una pica es una fuente de 12 puntos o una unidad de medida que equivale a un sexto de un pulgar.El término también tiene significados médicos y científicos.
pica
Printing & publishing; Typography
Una pica es una fuente de 12 puntos o una unidad de medida que equivale a un sexto de un pulgar.El término también tiene significados médicos y científicos.
Web Open Font Format (WOFF)
Printing & publishing; Typography
The Web Open Font Format (WOFF) is essentially OpenType or TrueType font that has been compressed and optimized for displaying stylized text in Web browsers. Developed in 2009 and recommended by the ...
