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  1. Sans-serif - Wikipedia

    • 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 typefaces tend to have less stroke width variation than serif typefaces. They are often used to convey simplicity and modernity or minimalism. For the purposes of type classification, sans-seri… See more

    Classification

    For the purposes of type classification, sans-serif designs are usually divided into three or four major groups, the fourth … See more

    History

    Letters without serifs have been common in writing across history, for example in casual, non-monumental epigraphy of the classical period. However, Roman square capitals, the inspiration for much Latin-alphabet let… See more

    Other names

    • "Egyptian": The name of Caslon's first general-purpose sans-serif printing type; also documented as being used by Joseph Farington to describe seeing the sans-serif inscription on John Flaxman's memorial to Isaac Hawk… See more

    Gallery

    This gallery presents images of sans-serif lettering and type across different times and places from early to recent. Particular attention is given to unusual uses and more obscure typefaces, meaning this gallery should not … See more

    See also

    • East Asian sans-serif typeface
    • Emphasis (typography)
    • List of sans serif typefaces
    • San Serriffe, an April Fools' joke by the newspaper The Guardian… See more

    Explanatory notes

    1. ^ The original metal type of Akzidenz-Grotesk did not have an oblique; this was added in the 1950s, although many sans-serif obliques of the period are similar.
    2. ^ Digital publishing expert Florian Hardwig describes t… See more

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  1. Sans-serif fonts are typefaces that do not have serifs on the ends of their letterforms. They are considered more modern and minimalist and are known for their high legibility. These fonts lack additional flourishes and have a more orderly and clean appearance.
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    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 typefaces tend to have less stroke width variation than serif typefaces. They are often used to convey simplicity and modernity or minimalism.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sans-serif
    Sans-serif fonts, as the name suggests, do not have the small lines or strokes (serifs) at the ends of the main letter strokes. They have a clean, modern, and often minimalistic appearance. Sans-serif fonts are widely used for both digital and print media, particularly in headings, logos, and user interfaces.
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    A typeface designed without serifs. Typically, sans serif faces have lower contrast and larger x-heights than serifs.

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    Aug 22, 2011 · But in reality it was the late 19th century when type designers deliberately decided to design faces that were without (sans) serifs. Type designers balanced the letters by using variable stroke weights (much as serif …

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    Apr 2, 2024 · Sans serif fonts are any font that doesn’t have little dashes at the end of each letter (like Times New Roman, which does). Etymologically, the word serif comes from old dutch for “dash” or “line”, and sans is French for “without”.

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