define: serif
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serif serif - a short line at the end of the main strokes of a character. seriph. printing process, printing - reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication. line - a mark that is long relative to its width; He drew a line on the chart.
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- cae•su•ra (si zhŏŏr′ə, -zŏŏr′ə, siz yŏŏr′ə), n., pl. cae•su•ras, cae•su•rae. (si zhŏŏr′ē, -zŏŏr′ē, siz yŏŏr′ē). Poetry[Pros.]a break, esp. a sense pause, usually near the middle of a verse, and marked in scansion by a double vertical line, as in know then thyself ∥∥ presume not God to scan.
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Difference Between Serif and Sans Serif However, even if you choose a particular font, you can still choose either serif or sans serif version of the font. If you do not know the difference between serif and sans serif, read on as this article highlights these differences to make your text more attractive and readable. Serif Typeface Serif is a typeface that is characterized by decorative feet of the letters.
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Sans-serif In typography, a sans-serif, sans serif, gothic, san serif or simply sans typeface is one that does not have the small projecting features called  serifs  at the end of strokes. The term comes from the French word sans, meaning without and serif from the Dutch word schreef meaning line. Sans-serif fonts tend to have less line width variation than serif fonts. In print, sans-serif fonts are often used for headlines rather than for body text. Sans-serif fonts have become the most prevalent for display of text on computer screens.
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font font - Computer Definition. A set of type characters of a particular typeface design and size. Each typeface, such as Times Roman, Helvetica and Arial, is typically made available in four variations: normal weight, bold, italic and bold italic.
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Sans-serif Serif font. (serifs in red) From left to right: a serif typeface with serifs in red, a serif typeface and a sans-serif typeface. In typography and lettering, a sans-serif, sans serif, gothic, or simply sans letterform is one that does not have extending features called serifs at the end of strokes. Sans-serif fonts tend to have less line width variation than serif fonts.
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What Font Should I Use? Use A Serif Font. Serifs are the tiny strokes at the end of a letter’s main strokes. Serif fonts have these extra stokes; sans serif fonts do not. (Sans is French for “without.”) Serif fonts also vary the thickness of the letter strokes more than sans serifs, which have more uniform lines.
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Comic Sans Comic Sans. Comic Sans MS, commonly referred to as Comic Sans, is a sans-serif casual script typeface designed by Vincent Connare and released in 1994 by Microsoft Corporation. It is a casual, non-connecting script inspired by comic book lettering, intended for use in Microsoft Bob, as well as informal documents and children's materials.
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Fonts Helvetica is a sans serif type and Times Roman is a serif type. Serif. A small decorative line added as embellishment to the basic form of a character. Typefaces are often described as being serif or sans serif (without serifs).
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Typography Terms In Windows NT, a font is the name of a typeface, excluding attributes such as bold or italic. This general definition is more widely used than the traditional definition associated with traditional typography. For example, MS Serif is a font in Windows NT.
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- serigraph - a print made using a stencil process in which an image or design is superimposed on a very fine mesh screen and printing ink is squeegeed onto the printing surface through the area of the screen that is not covered by the stencil. silk screen print, silkscreen.
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6 great monospaced fonts for code and terminal in Fedora Fira Mono is the monospaced variant of the Firefox brand font Fira Sans. It has a little more weight than some of the other fonts in our list. It also features a dotted zero, and different glyphs for the lowercase L and the numeral 1.
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- Definition of ROMAN. : a metrical romance.ull Definition of ROMAN. 1. 2. a: latin 1a b: of or relating to the Latin alphabet. 3. not capitalized: of or relating to a type style with upright characters — compare italic. 4.
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serf Definition of serf. : a member of a servile feudal class bound to the land and subject to the will of its owner.
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What Font Should I Use? For academic papers, an “easily readable typeface” means a serif font, and a “standard” type size is between 10 and 12 point. Use A Serif Font Serifs are the tiny strokes at the end of a letter’s main strokes.
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font The definition of a font is a water container, a source, or a style of type. 1  An example of a font is the basin that holds holy water. 2  An example of a font is the place where knowledge comes from; the font of all knowledge. 3  An example of a font is Adobe Garamond.
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Image file formats The Exif (Exchangeable image file format) format is a file standard similar to the JFIF format with TIFF extensions; it is incorporated in the JPEG-writing software used in most cameras. Its purpose is to record and to standardize the exchange of images with image metadata between digital cameras and editing and viewing software.
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- serf. 1  a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another. 2  a slave.
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- WHAT IS A SERIGRAPH? Serigraphy is a term describing the silkscreen process when used for fine art rather than commercial purposes. Unlike many of the serigraphs on the market today, these original prints...
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- The Applied Sans™ typeface family is reimagining of late 19th and early 20th century sans serif typefaces used in what was then called, “jobbing or trade” work. While built on the foundation of these early designs, the Applied Sans design adds to it this all the prerequisite attributes for modern typographic communication.
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- Use calligraphy in a sentence. LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. noun. A greeting written with calligraphy. A greeting written with calligraphy. The definition of calligraphy refers to a special, formal style of handwriting. The formal writing often used on wedding invitations is an example of calligraphy.
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font The definition of a font is a water container, a source, or a style of type. An example of a font is the basin that holds holy water. An example of a font is the place where knowledge comes from; the font of all knowledge.
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- Tahoma is one of Microsoft's new sans serif typeface families. It consists of two Windows TrueType fonts (regular and bold), and was created to address the challenges of on-screen display, particularly at small sizes in dialog boxes and menus.
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Scribe Consulting Consider the following characters. The first is set in Georgia, a lovely serif font. The second is set in Verdana, an easy-to-read sans-serif font. Notice the small decorative flourishes at the ends of the strokes in the left character. These are called serif. The right character does not have these strokes and is said to be a sans-serif font. (Sans is the French word for without.) Times New Roman is a commonly used serif font. Arial is a commonly used sans-serif font.
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What does SERstand for? Ser. A ser is an obsolete unit of dry volume in India. In 1871 it was defined as being exactly 1 litre. After metrication in the mid-20th century, the unit became obsolete.
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Definitions &Translations JPEG compression is used in a number of image file formats. JPEG/Exif is the most common image format used by digital cameras and other photographic image capture devices; along with JPEG/JFIF, it is the most common format for storing and transmitting photographic images on the World Wide Web.