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Quad (typography)

Index Quad (typography)

In typography, a quad (originally quadrat) was a metal spacer used in letterpress typesetting. [1]

8 relations: Em (typography), En (typography), General Punctuation, Letterpress printing, Space (punctuation), Typesetting, Typography, Unicode.

Em (typography)

An em is a unit in the field of typography, equal to the currently specified point size.

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En (typography)

An en is a typographic unit, half of the width of an em.

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General Punctuation

General Punctuation is a Unicode block containing punctuation, spacing, and formatting characters for use with all scripts and writing systems.

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Letterpress printing

Letterpress printing is a technique of relief printing using a printing press, a process by which many copies are produced by repeated direct impression of an inked, raised surface against sheets or a continuous roll of paper.

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Space (punctuation)

In writing, a space (&#32) is a blank area that separates words, sentences, syllables (in syllabification) and other written or printed glyphs (characters).

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Typesetting

Typesetting is the composition of text by means of arranging physical typesDictionary.com Unabridged.

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Typography

Typography is the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable, and appealing when displayed.

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Unicode

Unicode is a computing industry standard for the consistent encoding, representation, and handling of text expressed in most of the world's writing systems.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quad_(typography)

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