Introduction to TypographyThe Origins of TypeCharacteristics that Define TypefacesStroke, Contrast, and StressWeight: Regular, Boldface, and LightPosture: Roman, Oblique, and ItalicProportions and Letterform PartsLegibility and ReadabilityCategorizing TypefacesSerif vs. Sans Serif TypefacesDecorative TypefacesScript TypefacesDingbat Typefaces and Special CharactersScreen Fonts and Web-Safe TypefacesFont StylesTrue and Faux Font StylesItalics and BoldfaceCondensed or Expanded TypeAll Caps and Small CapsUnderline and StrikethroughFont SizeFont ColorBaseline ShiftSuperscript/SubscriptCharacter and Line SpacingKerning and TrackingLeadingAlignment, Justification, and DistributionFont TransformationsFont PairingKey TermsNotes