Word · Frequency #24476
typography
排字；排版；活字印刷
The art, craft, or practice of setting and arranging type and printing from it.
- 1.
The art or practice of setting and arranging type; typesetting.
排版和安排字体的艺术或实践；排字。
- 2.
the craft of composing type and printing from it
排字和印刷工艺
- 3.
The practice or process of printing with type.
用铅字印刷的实践或过程。
- 4.
art and technique of printing with movable type
活字印刷的艺术与技艺
- 5.
The appearance and style of typeset matter.
排版材料的外观和风格。
排印样式；版面；排版和安排字体的艺术或实践；排字。；排字和印刷工艺；用铅字印刷的实践或过程。；活字印刷的艺术与技艺
In use
The book's elegant typography made it a pleasure to read.
She studied typography in college before becoming a graphic designer.
Good typography helps readers focus on the content without distraction.
the typography of [sth]
用于强调某本书、海报或出版物等特定对象的排版设计。
The typography of the novel is as important as its story.
这部小说的排版与其故事同样重要。
in typography, [statement]
用状语引出关于排版领域的普遍观点或规则。
In typography, consistency improves readability.
在排版中，一致性有助于提高可读性。
typography in [field/medium]
指某个领域或媒介中的排版做法、风格或技术。
Connections
Collocations
- the art of typography
- 排版艺术
- The art of typography combines aesthetics with readability.排版艺术将美学与可读性结合起来。
- good typography
- 良好的排版
- Good typography is often invisible to readers.良好的排版往往让读者感觉不到它的存在。
- typography and layout
- 排版与版面设计
- She has a keen eye for typography and layout.她对排版和版面设计有敏锐的眼光。
- digital typography
- 数字排版
- Digital typography offers far more flexibility than metal type.数字排版比铅字排版具有更大的灵活性。
- print typography
- 印刷排版
- Print typography is still widely used in book design.印刷排版仍广泛用于书籍设计。
- web typography
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想 type（铅字）与 graphy（书写）：把铅字排成美观版面，便是 typography（排版）。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：book design、print production、academic writing typography 通常用于设计、出版、印刷等专业领域，属于较正式或书面化的用词；日常口语中较少单独使用，但在职业或学术描述中比较常见。
Grammar Note
通常作不可数名词，但复数形式typographies存在，表示不同字体风格。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词的重读音节都以 /ˈɑːɡrəfi/（或 /ˈpɑːɡrəfi/）结尾，和 typography /təˈpɑɡrəfi/ 押韵：photography, geography, topography, orthography, biography, bibliography。注意 typo /ˈtaɪpoʊ/ 拼写看似相关，但读音完全不同，不要混淆。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.