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sans serif type [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typography
DEF

Type that does not have a finishing stroke or line projecting from the end of the main stroke.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Typographie (Caractères)
DEF

Caractère qui n'a aucun trait horizontal en tête et en pied de son jambage.

OBS

Les caractères sans empattement s'assimilent aux Antiques dans la classification Thibaudeau ou aux Linéales dans la classification Vox.

Spanish

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