TYPEFACE an introduction

A typeface is the overall design of lettering; the design can include variations, such as extra bold, bold, regular, light, italic, condensed, extended, etc. 

each of these variations of the typeface we call a font.

the art of designing typefaces is called type design. every typeface is a collection of glyphs (meaning a pictograph, character or symbol).

garamond, type, 

each of which represents an individual letter, number, punctuation mark, or other symbols.

what's the typeface general anatomy? 

serif & sans-serif.

serif,

sans serif,

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