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sans-serif fonts are more typically used for headlines than for body text... Sans-serif fonts have become the de facto standard for body text on... Sans-serif fonts are sometimes... Sans-serif letter forms can be found in Latin... The first known usage of Etruscan sans-serif foundry types was from... Caslon foundry made its the first sans-serif types for Etruscan languages... Sans-serif letters began to appear in printed media as early as 1805... commercial sign writers and engravers had modified the sans-serif styles of neoclassical designers to include uneven stroke weights found in serif Roman fonts... An early example of sans-serif in the media... An early example of sans-serif in the media... An early example of sans-serif in the media... a rounded sans-serif font was developed by... William Caslon IV produced the first sans-serif printing type in England for Latin characters under the title... the first person to produce a sans-serif type with lower case... in Chiswell Street in 1870 to describe various sans-serif font at a time the generic name... which was the place where sans-serif typefaces became popular in 19th to 20th century... lineale replaced sans-serif as classification name... is used to describe sans-serif on the basis that the name... For the purposes of type classification sans-serif designs broadly divide into four major groups... Transitional sans-serif is sometimes called... Geometric sans-serif typefaces are based on geometric shapes... Geometric sans-serif fonts have a very modern look and feel...

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