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...the highest
ascender
-to the lowest
descender.
Leading
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Stem
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X-Height
Serifs
The baseline is
the invisible line
on which text
rests.
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Jarod Cielo
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Overhang
Ear
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Bowl
Counter
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or the
height of a
lowercase
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