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    Fonts made for a use in larger sizes and short passages (e.g. in logos, headlines), but not for longer texts. Not to be confused with fonts made for screen use (e.g. on electronic “displays”).

     

    French: caractère de titrage
    German: Schau[größen]schrift
    Italian: [Carattere] Fantasia
    Polish: czcionka afiszowa
    Spanish: Fuente decorativa
    Ralf Herrmann By Ralf Herrmann ()
    Contributors: Manuel Sesma Alexis B. Fernando Díaz CAST Przemysław Sakrajda

    Academy Lessons linking to this term:
    D1: Relative type size and legibility
    E1: The Font Family
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