How to Use typographic in a Sentence

typographic

adjective
  • All caps is a typographic way of conveying the same set of cues.
    — Gretchen McCulloch, WIRED, 23 July 2019
  • Our choice of colors for the typographic components is also part of this gesture.
    — Shan-Chuan Hsiao, ARTnews.com, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Stroke styles let those with very particular typographic needs choose the type of caps the strokes have, including miter, round, and bevel.
    — PCMAG, 1 May 2024
  • This typographic trick purportedly shortens the time needed for our brains to process data.
    — Anne Quito, Quartz, 28 June 2022
  • Before the streaming era, artists liked to pinch and twist the letters in their names, using their album covers to posit themselves as rebels, rule-breakers and typographic scofflaws.
    — Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2021
  • Before his death, Glaser was brewing a typographic tonic for the melancholy and estrangement the pandemic has brought.
    — Anne Quito, Quartz at Work, 8 July 2020
  • From typographic to botanical, abstract to illustrative, there’s a page in it for everyone.
    — CNN Underscored, 30 Oct. 2020
  • Cool Spanish-typographic label on this Jolly Rancher-red wine.
    — Lana Bortolot, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2022
  • The artwork features a typographic sculpture adorned with over 1,000 origami flowers inscribed with messages of peace.
    — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Thus, the typographic definition is not only more accurate but also more reliable.
    — Derek H. Kiernan-Johnson, The Conversation, 1 Feb. 2024
  • When voters began writing on ballots and swapping out names, political parties resorted to more typographic antics to foil them.
    — Anne Quito, Quartz, 20 Oct. 2020
  • Over the course of filming, Seibold created all sorts of typographic materials for Riley.
    — Eliza Brooke, Vox, 12 Nov. 2018
  • Analogously to that, computers open up a ton of possibilities for representations that are not typographic and will enable new questions to be asked.
    — John Pavlus, Quanta Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Gold foil, gold paper and beautiful typographic embellishments.
    — Nikki Delamotte, cleveland.com, 26 Apr. 2018
  • But its typographic vocabulary, which attempts to be current and contemporary, does not complement the original.
    — Steven Heller, Curbed, 22 Mar. 2023
  • From the beginning, the design of his photo volumes, especially their high-impact typographic covers, were nearly as important to their success as their contents.
    — Vince Aletti, The New Yorker, 18 June 2022
  • The new logo will lose the old-time feel of Henry Ford's iconic signature and the Ford oval, instead taking on a contemporary typographic approach.
    — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 22 Mar. 2022
  • Math enthusiasts have proposed a few different explanations, with some citing translation and others pointing to a more typographic origin.
    — Peter Schumer, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Aug. 2023
  • But no prior research found by Johnson, Bui, and Schmitt actually measured reader performance with each typographic scheme.
    — Sean Gallagher, Ars Technica, 7 May 2018
  • Feature articles not only tell stories but also often include photographs, drawings, and special typographic effects.
    — Tham Thi Nguyen, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
  • House of Leaves, one of the novels that influenced Alan Wake, uses typographic experimentation to spark terror.
    — G Kirilloff, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Note that Affinity Designer exposes a maximum of five axes to keep things manageable while allowing users to customize the typographic look and feel of their project.
    — PCMAG, 8 Aug. 2024
  • Bieber is nothing if not loyal to the Bieber brand and this John Deer-ish forest-green-and-bright-yellow hoodie shares typographic placement and a fit reminiscent of Bieber's own in-demand merch.
    — Liza Corsillo, GQ, 7 Aug. 2017
  • Before Fluide, Giancarlo worked in design, creative strategy, and dabbled in typographic cake-making while Kraber worked in the start-up sphere and as a nutritionist.
    — Ludmila Leiva, Allure, 10 Sep. 2018
  • Choi interspersed sections of text with typographic experiments, handwritten documents, maps, drawings and archival materials.
    — NBC News, 30 Sep. 2021
  • Interesting Engineering is not responsible for typographic errors.
    — interestingengineering.com, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The imminence of the Indigenous language Rục’s disappearance is mirrored by Vietnamese words appearing in their typographic visuality on a black background, casting a tension between orality and textuality, spirituality and materiality.
    — Cátia Rodrigues, Variety, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Brandt is the 2026 winner of Germany’s prestigious Kieler Woche Design Competition and the founder of Typografika Politika, an experimental public art project dedicated to political typographic expression.
    — Kathryn Savage, Artforum, 10 Feb. 2026

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