"fontography" meaning in English

See fontography in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi Etymology: From font + -graphy. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|font|graphy}} font + -graphy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} fontography (uncountable)
  1. The design and study of fonts, or typefaces. Tags: uncountable
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