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type design (<typography and typographic processes and techniques>, <image-making processes and techniques>, ... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: The practice of designing type, typefaces, or fonts. For the process of using type in the production of printed or reading matter, use "typography." |
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type design (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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type designing (C,U,English,AD,U,VN)
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designing type (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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letterontwerpen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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letterontwerp (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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Dutch ..... Het handmatig of digitaal ontwerpen en tekenen van letters om drukwerk mee te maken, of voor digitaal gebruik. |
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distinguished from .... |
typography |
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(<typography and typographic processes and techniques>, <image-making processes and techniques>, ... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)) [300195853] |
performed by .... |
type designers |
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(typographers, <people in visual arts-related occupations>, ... People (hierarchy name)) [300417840] |
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