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Record 1 1998-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typography
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

The part of a lower case letter which extends above the x-height or main body of the typeface in letters such as b, t, d and l.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Typographie (Caractères)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Infographie
DEF

Partie du caractère qui se trouve au-dessus du corps de la minuscule sur des lettres comme b, t, d et l.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipografía (Caracteres)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Gráficos de computadora
OBS

acento, punto, diéresis.

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