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typography

Typography (noun) means the art or practice of setting and arranging type; typesetting.

noun
1
The art or practice of setting and arranging type; typesetting.
2
The practice or process of printing with type.
3
The appearance and style of typeset matter.
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Etymology

From French typographie from Medieval Latin typographia from Ancient Greek τυπογράφος (tupográphos, “certified copy”) + -ίᾱ (-íā). By surface analysis, type + -o- + -graphy.

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What is the meaning of typography?

"typography" (noun) means the art or practice of setting and arranging type; typesetting.

What are the different meanings of typography?

"typography" has 3 main meanings: 1. The art or practice of setting and arranging type; typesetting; 2. The practice or process of printing with type; 3. The appearance and style of typeset matter.

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