![]() ![]() bitmap fontĪ font which is made up of pixels (or square dots). bitmapĪ pattern used in forming paint-type graphic images or type characters with a series of dots, with a certain number of dots per inch. The Bezier curve was named for Pierre Bezier, a French computer scientist who developed the mathematical representation used to describe that curve. ![]() ![]() Mathematical equations commonly used to describe the shapes of characters in electronic typography. Also known as the "reading line." The line along which the bases of all capital letters (and most lowercase letters) are positioned. The imaginary line upon which text rests. The enclosed horizontal stroke in characters 'A', 'H', and 'e'. The type design of the name of a repetitive publication, such as a newspaper, newsletter, or magazine. Refers to widows or orphans in text copy, or a break that does not make sense of the phrasing of a line of copy, causing awkward reading. The book information placed after the text copy includes index, glossary, bibliography, and appendix. Additional pages will be created as needed. ATMĪ method of placing text in a document in which text flows continuously into successive columns and pages. Consists of the text itself, stripped of all special codes for formatting, such as centering, bold, underline, and indents. (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) A universal format for representing alphanumeric characters, allowing for the exchange of information between operating systems. ascentĪ font's maximum distance above the baseline. A line marking the topmost point of the cap line. The imaginary horizontal line that represents the uppermost point of an ascender. The part that extends above the x-height of a font. The part of a lowercase letter that rises above the main body of the letter (as in b, d, h). The short, upward sloping stroke or horizontal projection of characters like the 'X' and 'L'. arc of the stemĪ curved stroke that is continuous with a straight stem, not a bowl examples: bottom of "j, t, f, a, and u." Also called a shoulder. Arabic numberĪ numeral from 0 through 9 can be set as Old Style or Lining Figures. Where strokes come together at the uppermost point of a character examples of different types: rounded, pointed, hallow, flat, and extended. The symbol for "and" (&) that is a monogrammatic. It may incorporate a swash, or be a different structure of the letter. alternate characterĪ version of a letterform that is designed as a part of a font, but is not the standard letterform. The characters of a given language, arranged in a traditional order 26 characters in English. The space between two columns of set type sometimes also called a column gutter or column margin. (Adobe Font Metrics) A specification for storing (in a text file) font metrics information such as character widths, kerning pairs, and character bounding boxes. ATM is not required in modern versions of Windows having built-in support to Type 1 fonts (since Windows 2000). Adobe Type ManagerĪ software that improved screen display in early versions of Windows by imaging fonts directly from their Type 1 PostScript language font files (PFM,PFB). ![]() Stands for Authors Alteration used in proofing as an in-dication that changes are requested and will he paid for by the client changes are not due to printer's error. This dictionary contains definitions of type-related terms that are commonly used in desktop publishing.Ī B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z ![]()
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