Design Term

What is Typography?

The style and arrangement of text in thumbnails.

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Quick definition

The style and arrangement of text in thumbnails.

Definition

Typography encompasses font selection, sizing, spacing, and arrangement of text elements in thumbnails. Good typography ensures text is readable at small sizes, creates visual impact, and supports the thumbnail message. Common thumbnail fonts are bold, sans-serif, and have high x-heights.

Examples
  • 1Bold Impact font for dramatic text
  • 2Clean Montserrat for professional look
  • 3Bebas Neue for compact, impactful text

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