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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

communication go
something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups

sign, signal, signaling go
any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message

symbol go
an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance

written symbol, printed symbol go
a written or printed symbol

character, grapheme, graphic symbol go
a written symbol that is used to represent speech

type go
printed characters

case, font, face, fount, typeface go
a specific size and style of type within a type family

proportional font
any font whose different characters have different widths

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3 Subcategories

modern, modern font, Bodoni, Bodoni font go
a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes
old style, old style font go
a typeface (based on an 18th century design) distinguished by irregularity and slanted ascender serifs and little contrast between light and heavy strokes
roman, roman type, roman letters, roman print go
a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions