Section 2
Terminology
The foundation of any successful graphic designer depends upon their understanding of the fundamental elements of type, a crucially important skill which underpins almost every other aspect of type. This section provides an in-depth understanding of the anatomical elements and terminology of type—what they are, why they are important, how to identify them, and how to use them effectively.
Type Anatomy
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