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core font set A basic set of fonts shared by a family of programs or devices that
allows everyone using it to have a small library of fonts in common.
corrupted font A font file that has become damaged in some way through
numerous readings and copyings. A corrupted font file can cause program,
printing, and operating-system errors.
counter The open, negative space inside certain characters, as in the bowl of
a d or the center of an o.
crossbar A horizontal stroke that crosses through the stem of a letter, as in
a t or an f.
crotch The acute angle in which two strokes meet, as in a V.
crt Cathode-ray tube, u ...
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