Also known as type setting
thumb|right|upright=1.35|Movable type on a [[composing stick on a type case]] thumb|bottom|A specimen sheet issued by William Caslon, letter founder, from the 1728 edition of CyclopaediaTypesetting is the composition of text for publication, display, or distribution by means of arranging physical type (or sort) in mechanical systems or glyphs in digital systems representing characters (letters and other symbols). Stored types are retrieved and ordered according to a language's orthography for visual display. Typesetting requires one or more fonts (which are widely but erroneously confused with
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- Typesetting
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- Category:Typesetting
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- typesetter
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