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Indention:

Or Indentation. Type set shorter than a complete determine, e.g. where the initial line of a paragraph starts after a empty space of a few fixed width.

Italic:

Italic is a letterform with a prominent diagonal slant; a sloped or cursive variant types of Roman

Interpretation

The interpretation design of letterform aspects and parts that separate one typeface from another, including line weight, serifs and curve stress. This interpretation includes all design character of the letterform except the fundamental structure or skeletal form.

Intercharacter space

The white gap between two or more adjacent characters. Also sometimes known as lettering space pacing.