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Typography (noun) means the craft of arranging and setting type; typesetting.

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1
The craft of arranging and setting type; typesetting.
2
The process of producing printed material using set type.
3
The look and style of printed or typeset text.
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Etymology

It comes from French typographie, from Medieval Latin typographia, from Ancient Greek τυπογράφος (tupográphos, "certified copy") plus -ίᾱ (-íā). By surface analysis it is formed from type, -o-, and -graphy.

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What is the meaning of typography?
"typography" (noun) means the craft of arranging and setting type; typesetting.
What is another word for typography?
Other words for "typography" include composition.
What are the different meanings of typography?
"typography" has 3 main meanings: 1. The craft of arranging and setting type; typesetting; 2. The process of producing printed material using set type; 3. The look and style of printed or typeset text.

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