Type and the type character tool

Six Classifications of type

• Roman
• Sans Serif
• Square Serif
• Novelty
• Script
• Text

How type is used

• Roman - used mostly for body copy (large amounts like a book)
• Sans Serif - Used for headlines, sub heads, captions, short paragraphs
• Novelty - Good to express a particular mood, or feeling.
• Script - Sometimes has a" feminine" quality
• Square serif - One or two lines (like headlines)
• Text - Has a feeling of oldness