Serif in spanish

Serif

pronunciation: seɹ̩if part of speech: noun
In gestures

serif = terminal, remate. [En tipografía, trazo decorativo de las astas de algunas letras]

Example: It was a hybrid letter, with the bracketed, inclined serifs of the old face combined with the vertical stress and sharp regularity of modern.

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» bracketed serif = terminal curviforme.

Example: The baroque designers retained the sloped and bracketed serifs that derived from obliquely-stressed pen forms.

» clubbed serif = terminal en porra.

Example: There were also various mid-century decorated letters with forked or clubbed serifs which generally tended towards fat-face, but which might be intermediate in form.

» forked serif = terminal ahorquillado.

Example: There were also various mid-century decorated letters with forked or clubbed serifs which generally tended towards fat-face, but which might be intermediate in form.

» slab serif = letra mecana, letra egipcia. [Tipo de letra utilizada a principios del siglo XIX]

Example: The second variety was a letter with slab serifs and little contrast, known as Egyptian, which first appeared in about 1817.

» sloped serif = remate modulado.

Example: The baroque designers retained the sloped and bracketed serifs that derived from obliquely-stressed pen forms.

» unbracketed serif = remate uniforme.

Example: Didot's first neo-classic type did not show marked contrast, but later developments of the form, by Didot himself and by Bodoni in Italy, resulted by 1800 in faces of great contrast combined with vertical stress and unbracketed, hairline serifs.

Serif synonyms

seriph in spanish: , pronunciation: serɪf part of speech: noun
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