typography

English

Etymology

From Француски typographie from Medieval Latin typographia from Антички Грчки τύπος (túpos) + γραφία (graphía, “mark, impression, image”), variant of γραφή (graphḗ, “writing”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) МФА^(кључ): /taɪˈpɒɡɹəfi/
• (US) МФА^(кључ): /taɪˈpɑːɡɹəfi/

Именица

typography (usually uncountable, plural typographies)

1. The art or practice of setting and arranging type; typesetting.
2. The practice or process of printing with type.
3. The appearance and style of typeset matter.

Derived terms

• typographer
• typographic
• typographical

Related terms

• typesetting

Translations

art and technique

• Albanian: tipografia f
• Arabic: طِبَاعَة‎ (ar) m (ṭibāʿa), طِبَاعَة الْحَرْفِ‎ m (ṭibāʿa(t) al-ḥarfi)
• Armenian: տպագրություն (hy) (tpagrutʿyun)
• Basque: tipografia
• Belarusian: тыпаграфіка f (typahrafika)
• Bulgarian: типография f (tipografija)
• Catalan: tipografia f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 字體排印學, 字体排印学 (zìtǐpáiyìnxué)

• Czech: typografie f
• Danish: typografi c
• Dutch: typografie (nl)
• Esperanto: tipografio
• Estonian: tüpograafia
• Finnish: typografia (fi)
• French: typographie (fr) f
• Galician: tipografía (gl) f
• Georgian: ტიპოგრაფია (ṭiṗograpia)
• German: Typographie (de) f
• Greek: τυπογραφία (el) f (typografía)
• Hebrew: טיפוגרפיה‎ f (tipográfia)
• Hindi: अक्षर कला (akṣar kalā)
• Hungarian: tipográfia (hu)
• Icelandic: leturfræði f, týpógrafía f
• Irish: clóghrafaíocht f
• Italian: tipografia (it) f
• Japanese: タイポグラフィ (taipogurafi), タイポグラフィー (taipogurafī)

• Korean: 타이포그래피 (taipogeuraepi), 타이포그라피 (taipogeurapi)
• Latvian: tipogrāfija f
• Lithuanian: tipografija f
• Macedonian: типографија f (tipografija)
• Malay: tipografi
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: typografi (no) m

  Nynorsk: typografi m

• Persian: تایپوگرافی‎ (tipografî)
• Polish: typografia (pl) f
• Portuguese: tipografia (pt) f
• Romanian: tipografie (ro), tipar (ro)
• Russian: книгопеча́тание (ru) n (knigopečátanije), типогра́фика (ru) f (tipográfika)
• Scottish Gaelic: clò-ghrafachd f
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: типогра̀фија f

  Roman: tipogràfija (sh) f

• Slovak: typografia f
• Slovene: tipografija f
• Spanish: tipografía (es) f
• Swedish: typografi (sv) c
• Thai: การพิมพ์ (gaan-pim)
• Turkish: tipografi (tr)
• Ukrainian: типографія f (typohrafija)
• Vietnamese: thuật in máy
• Yiddish: טיפּאָגראַפֿיע‎ f (tipografye)

See also

• Appendix:Glossary of typography