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Definitions from WordNet

Noun serif has 1 sense
  1. serif, seriph - a short line at the end of the main strokes of a character
    --1 is a kind of line

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Serif

Noun:

1. A small decorative line or stroke added to the end of a larger stroke in a letter or symbol.

Example: The font used in the logo has beautiful serifs.

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Adjective:

1. Describing a typeface that has serifs.

Example: The book was printed in a serif font to enhance readability.

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Verb:

1. To add or decorate with serifs, as in calligraphy or lettering.

Example: She carefully serifs each letter in her artistic designs.

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Popular Usage:

The term "serif" is commonly used in typography and graphic design to refer to the small lines or strokes at the ends of characters in a typeface.

Local Usage:

In the local design community, "serif" is often discussed as a key element in creating visually appealing logos and branding materials.

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