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Typeface vs Typ - What's the difference?

typeface | typ |

As a noun typeface

is (typography) the particular design of some type a font, or a font family.

typeface

English

(wikipedia typeface)

Alternative forms

* type face

Noun

(en noun)
  • (typography) The particular design of some type. A font, or a font family.
  • (printing) The surface of type which inked, or the impression it makes.

    • Synonyms

    * (typography) face

    typ

    English

    ===(en)=== (en-abbr)
  • (engineering drawings) typical: used to label a feature that is to be interpreted as exactly the same as nearby comparable features.
    • Four equally spaced bolt holes on a bolt circle can be dimensioned at one hole with the notation (TYP) following it.

    Usage notes

    * TYP'' is deprecated in current standards (such as ASME Y14.5 2009) in favor of specifying a number of places, such as ''4X .