Evolution of Typography
Grifo's adaptation of handwritten styles into printing type paved the way for tighter text layouts, influencing the role of italics as a secondary style in typography. The introduction of bold typefaces in the 1820s showcased how visual weight could enhance semantic clarity. Over centuries, typography evolved with new styles like sans serifs and condensed typefaces, leading to a more curated understanding of type design.In this clip
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