typography

ty·pog·ra·phy

noun \tī-ˈpä-grə-fē\

Definition of TYPOGRAPHY

1

: letterpress printing

2

: the style, arrangement, or appearance of typeset matter

Origin of TYPOGRAPHY

Medieval Latin typographia, from Greek typos impression, cast + -graphia -graphy — more at type

First Known Use: 1610

Rhymes with TYPOGRAPHY

autography, cacography, cartography, chorography, chronography, cosmography, cryptography, demography, discography, ethnography, filmography, geography, holography, lithography, lymphography, mammography, mythography, nomography, orthography, phonography, photography, pictography, planography, pornography, reprography, sonography, stenography, thermography, tomography, topography, venography, xerography, xylography