How to tell your tittle from your swash

Most of us happily read text each day giving little thought to the complex anatomy of the typography on the page or screen. The excellent infographic below created by Micah Bowers will help to demystify the intricacies of letter and font design terminology.

 

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1 Response to How to tell your tittle from your swash

  1. Nemorino's avatar Nemorino says:

    Somehow I have never encountered any of these terms before.

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