typography

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   the craft of composing type and printing from it

2. 2
   noun

   art and technique of printing with movable type

3. 3
   noun

   The art or practice of setting and arranging type; typesetting.

4. 4
   noun

   The practice or process of printing with type.

From French typographie from Medieval Latin typographia from Ancient Greek τυπογράφος (tupográphos, “certified copy”) + -ίᾱ (-íā). By surface analysis, type + -o- + -graphy.

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