Regional language typography anatomy study
A simple guide on the anatomy of typography in the regional language - Tamil. The anatomy of type describes the visual elements that make up the letterforms within a typeface.
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Basic classification of typefaces
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Reference lines to understand the glyphs
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Height & width of the glyphs
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Each letterform is made up of individual components. Breakdown of the individual components (Spine, arm, arc etc.,)
Circus, Ribbon, Tattoo, Varied weight script, Varied weight serif & Western style lettering practice sheets
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