Typography

Arabic translation: فن الطباعة، قواعد الطباعة، تنضيد الحروف

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English term or phrase:Typography
Arabic translation:فن الطباعة، قواعد الطباعة، تنضيد الحروف
Entered by: Fuad Yahya

18:38 Feb 12, 2003
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Printing & Publishing
English term or phrase: Typography
:The designated setting of type for printing purposes.
Walaa(prime)
Local time: 06:29
فن الطباعة، التنضيد الطباعي، قواعد الطباعة
Explanation:
The term is used in a variety of meanings. It can refer to:

1. The art and technique of printing with movable type.

2. The composition of printed material from movable type.

3. The arrangement and appearance of printed matter.


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Fuad Yahya
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Thanks for both of you,Fuad and Sami.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +7فن الطباعة، التنضيد الطباعي، قواعد الطباعة
Fuad Yahya
4 +1فن تنضيد الحروف والطباعة
Sami Khamou


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
فن الطباعة، التنضيد الطباعي، قواعد الطباعة


Explanation:
The term is used in a variety of meanings. It can refer to:

1. The art and technique of printing with movable type.

2. The composition of printed material from movable type.

3. The arrangement and appearance of printed matter.


فؤاد



    American Heritage Dictionary
Fuad Yahya
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 36
Grading comment
Thanks for both of you,Fuad and Sami.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ouadoud
2 mins

agree  Awad Balaish
1 hr

agree  Saleh Ayyub
2 hrs

agree  Shog Imas
11 hrs

agree  Amer al-Azem: تنضيد الحروف is commonly used
15 hrs

agree  HALAHouse
16 hrs

agree  peace83: would you like to tell me how to learn this art
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
فن تنضيد الحروف والطباعة


Explanation:
Printing and Typography Glossary defines "typography" as:

The art of typesetting and printing. It is the art of planning text area of a document, or of typesetting the text using good design.

فن تنضيد الحروف والطباعة

Sami Khamou
Local time: 00:29
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  peace83: i feel that i have the talent but i don't know how to start ,please tell me who ,i'm from algeria
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