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tipografía

Definitions of tipografía
  1. noun
    the craft of composing type and printing from it
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    type of:
    oficio
    the skilled practice of a practical occupation
  2. noun
    a specific size and style of type within a type family
    synonyms: fuente
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    types:
    letra gótica
    a heavy typeface in use from 15th to 18th centuries
    letra negrita, negrita
    a typeface with thick heavy lines
    cursiva, letra bastardilla, letra corrida, letra cursiva
    a typeface with letters slanting upward to the right
    grotesca
    a typeface in which characters have no serifs
    alfabeto romano
    the alphabet evolved by the ancient Romans which serves for writing most of the languages of western Europe
    alfabeto hebreo
    a Semitic alphabet used since the 5th century BC for writing the Hebrew language (and later for writing Yiddish and Ladino)
    alfabeto cirílico, alfabeto ruso
    an alphabet derived from the Greek alphabet and used for writing Slavic languages (Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Ukrainian, and some other Slavic languages)
    alfabeto arábico, alfabeto árabe
    the alphabet of 28 characters derived from Aramaic and used for writing Arabic languages (and borrowed for writing Urdu)
    letra redonda, redondilla
    a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions
    type of:
    tipo
    printed characters
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