2. Noun. The design and development of such shapes ¹
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Definition of Letterform
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Letterform
Literary usage of Letterform
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dutch Type by Jan Middendorp (2004)
"The handwriting roots of the roman have not been completely eliminated, yet the
letterform has moved away from the stroke of the pen. ..."
2. A Manual of British Coleoptera, Or Beetles: Containing a Brief Description by James Francis Stephens (1839)
"Ashy ; base of wing-cases with raised black dots ; outer margin brown, with 2
confluent spots ; the hinder one branching into a letterform band. (L. 11? ..."
3. Moon-o-theism: Religion of a War and Moon God Prophet, Volume II of II by Yoel Natan (2006)
"The final letterform occurs when the letter is at the end of a word. Sheila Blair
called the tails of Arabic final letters "crescent or shovel-shaped. ..."
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