Anatomy of type

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The anatomy of type describes the visual elements that make up the letterforms within a typeface.

All important typography terms and definitions for graphic and product designers in one place.

Type Anatomy using the alphabet to show each individual piece.

https://www.behance.net/gallery/7126687/Anatomy-of-Type-Poster

Garamond Pro Anatomy of Typography - Poster Design

The world's most famous pangram is now a comprehensivetypographical glossary that summarizes the anatomy of type

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Finally, a well-designed Anatomy of Type

This is a college project where we designed posters to teach others about the Anatomy of Typography.

Anatomy of type

Chart with graphic explanations of the making of letter forms.

Typography Anatomy - Poster

A type anatomy poster I designed for my Type 2 class in sophomore year 2016.

Type Geek Alert

"You've known the names of letters and numbers since you were a little kid. But did you realize that every part of those characters have names, too? Knowing this terminology will help you better understand typefaces and communicate about design."

Came across this quick reference guide of typographic terms and definitions today. I just love the page above explaining the anatomy and form of letters. What is it with type? It is just so beautiful! The book is called The typographic Desk Reference.