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typography definition

ty·pog·ra·phy (tī päg′rə fē)

noun

  1. the art or process of printing from type
  2. the art or process of setting and arranging type for printing
  3. the arrangement, style, or general appearance of printed matter

Etymology: Fr typographie < ML typographia: see typo- & -graphy

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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