typography

Summary

typography is a form of art^[1]. typography ranks in the top 5% of form_of_art entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,963 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• typography's instance of is recorded as form of art^[3].
• typography's instance of is recorded as craft^[4].
• typography is a type of economic activity^[5].
• typography is a type of artistic activity^[6].
• typography is a type of crafting^[7].
• typography is part of graphic design^[8].
• typography's Commons category is recorded as Typography^[9].
• typography comprises character^[10].
• typography comprises typesetting^[11].
• typography's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Typography^[12].
• typography's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[13].
• typography's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[14].
• typography's topic has template is recorded as Template:Typography^[15].
• typography's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/tags/typography^[16].
• typography's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://tex.stackexchange.com/tags/typography^[17].
• typography's uses is recorded as letter spacing^[18].
• typography's uses is recorded as ligature^[19].
• typography's uses is recorded as text formatting^[20].
• typography's practiced by is recorded as typographer^[21].
• typography's Mastodon instance URL is recorded as https://typo.social^[22].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include form of art^[3] and craft^[4]. Recorded subclass of include economic activity^[5], artistic activity^[6], and crafting^[7].

Use and Application

Components include character^[10] and typesetting^[11]. typography is part of graphic design^[8].

Influence

Things named for typography include typosquatting^[23], a cyber adversary technique^[24].

Why It Matters

typography ranks in the top 5% of form_of_art entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,963 views/month).^[2] typography has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] typography is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

Entities named for typography include typosquatting^[23], a cyber adversary technique^[24].