Typography is an important aspect of web design. It relates to the idea of graphic design that we covered earlier.
Typography is “the style, arrangement, or appearance of typeset matter” (Merriam-Webster Dictionary) or put differently "the style or appearance of text” (GCFLearnFree).
Let's dig into typography a little more. What are the important aspects of typography?
Note how leading (rhymes with wedding) and tracking mentioned here in a general discussion about typography. How leading and tracking controlled in CSS? What does the textbook say on this?
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Tuesday, March 20, 2018
WebDesign: Typography (W11-P1) [VID]
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