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Typography

Also known as:Type DesignFont DesignType Hierarchy

Definition

The art and technique of arranging type — including font selection, size, weight, spacing, and hierarchy — to make written language legible, readable, and visually compelling. In content creation, typography is a critical but frequently overlooked design discipline that affects the perceived professionalism and brand consistency of thumbnails, presentations, social graphics, websites, and on-screen text.