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serif

Short horizontal lines added to the tops and bottoms of traditional typefaces, such as Times Roman. Contrast with sans-serif.



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The names of the buildings are in a serif face, probably Times, at the bottom right-hand corner of each image.
Potter excels at bustling street scenes showing reveling Londoners of all classes; the typeface, Olduvai Regular, parades along with serifs looking both fancifully old-fashioned and down-to-earth.
We've set the body matter in an elegant serif face, say, Garamond (see figure 6, p.
 
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