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typography


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Typography  \Ty*pog"ra*phy\,  n.  [Type  +  -graphy:  cf  F. 
  typographie.] 
  1.  The  act  or  art  of  expressing  by  means  of  types  or  symbols; 
  emblematical  or  hieroglyphic  representation.  [Obs.]  --Sir 
  T.  Browne. 
 
  2.  The  art  of  printing  with  types;  the  use  of  types  to 
  produce  impressions  on  paper,  vellum,  etc 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  typography 
  n  1:  the  craft  of  composing  type  and  printing  from  it 
  2:  art  and  technique  of  printing  with  movable  type  [syn:  {composition}] 




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