Italic letters
41Kern — Kern, n. (Type Founding) A part of the face of a type which projects beyond the body, or shank, such as in certain italic letters. [1913 Webster] …
42italics — n. pl. Italic letters …
43kern — I. /kɜn/ (say kern) noun 1. a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters. –verb (t) 2. to form or furnish with a kern, as a type or letter. 3. a. (in traditional typesetting) to position… …
44italicise — italic ► ADJECTIVE Printing 1) denoting the sloping typeface used especially for emphasis and in foreign words. 2) denoting a style of handwriting, sloping and with pointed letters, resembling 16th century Italian handwriting. ► NOUN (also… …
45italicize — italic ► ADJECTIVE Printing 1) denoting the sloping typeface used especially for emphasis and in foreign words. 2) denoting a style of handwriting, sloping and with pointed letters, resembling 16th century Italian handwriting. ► NOUN (also… …
46calligraphy — calligrapher, calligraphist, n. calligraphic /kal i graf ik/, calligraphical, adj. calligraphically, adv. /keuh lig reuh fee/, n. 1. fancy penmanship, esp. highly decorative handwriting, as with a great many flourishes: She appreciated the… …
47typography — /tuy pog reuh fee/, n. 1. the art or process of printing with type. 2. the work of setting and arranging types and of printing from them. 3. the general character or appearance of printed matter. [1635 45; < NL typographia, equiv. to Gk týpo(s)… …
48Cyrillic — For Unicode block, see Cyrillic (Unicode block). Cyrillic …
49List of typefaces designed by Frederic Goudy — A sample of Goudy Old Style. A sample of …
50Cursive — D Nealian Script, a cursive alphabet lower case and upper case …