Stroke ending
In typography, a stroke can end in a number of ways. Examples include:
- The serif, including:
- * The regular serif
- * The bracketed serif
- * The half-serif
- The terminal, which is any stroke that does not end in a serif
- * The, a tapered or curved end
- * The, an extended or decorative flourish that replaces a serif or terminal on a letter
- * The , as found in Caslon, Galliard, and Baskerville
- * The, as found in Bodoni and Clarendon
- * The, a sharp spur, as found in Perpetua, Pontifex, and Ignatius. Also defined as the triangular serifs on the straight lines of capitals like E, F and Z.
- * Hooked
- * Pear-shaped
