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  2. Typeface anatomy - Wikipedia

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    A short horizontal stroke, as in the center of e f and the middle stroke of E F, is a bar. Strokes that connect, as in A and H, or cross other strokes, as in t, are also known as crossbars. [9] A longer horizontal stroke at the top or bottom, as in E T, is an arm. [4]

  3. Technical lettering - Wikipedia

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    Central Line is the imaginary line in the middle of each line or line element which is a constitutive part of a graphic character set. If we consider d as the width of the line element and h as the height of the line element, then the two standard ratios for d/h are: 1/14 and 1/10, which are feasible because they result in a minimum number of ...

  4. Regional handwriting variation - Wikipedia

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    The lowercase letter a: This letter is often handwritten as the single-storey "ɑ" (a circle and a vertical line adjacent to the right of the circle) instead of the double-storey "a" found in many fonts. (See: A#Typographic variants) The lowercase letter g: In Polish, this letter is often rendered with a straight descender without a hook or ...

  5. Ā - Wikipedia

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    Ā, lowercase ā ("A with macron"), is a grapheme, a Latin A with a macron, used in several orthographies.Ā is used to denote a long A.Examples are the Baltic languages (e.g. Latvian), Polynesian languages, including Māori and Moriori, some romanizations of Japanese, Persian, Pashto, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic (which represents a long A sound) and Arabic, and some Latin texts (especially for ...

  6. Zaner-Bloser (teaching script) - Wikipedia

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    Detail from Zaner's 1896 article: The Line of Direction in Writing [3] A major factor contributing to the development of the Zaner-Bloser teaching script was Zaner's study of the body movements required to create the form of cursive letters when using the 'muscular arm method' of handwriting – such as the Palmer Method – which was prevalent in the United States from the late 19th century.

  7. Ligature (writing) - Wikipedia

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    The character Æ (lower case æ ; in ancient times named æsc) when used in Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic, or Old English is not a typographic ligature. It is a distinct letter — a vowel — and when collated, may be given a different place in the alphabetical order than Ae. [citation needed]

  8. Ə - Wikipedia

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    In Windows, the characters can be generated by holding the ⎇ Alt key and pressing the respective decimal Unicode number, which can be found in the table (e.g. 399, 601), on the number pad preceded by a leading 0. With a Linux compose key, the lowercase letter is by default generated by Compose+e+e.

  9. List of Latin-script letters - Wikipedia

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    E with vertical line below: È̩ è̩: E with vertical line below and grave: É̩ é̩: E with vertical line below and acute: Ê̩ ê̩: E with vertical line below and circumflex: Ẽ̩ ẽ̩: E with vertical line below and tilde: Ē̩ ē̩: E with vertical line below and macron: Ě̩ ě̩: E with vertical line below and caron: E̩̍ e̩̍