Japanese typefaces

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Shotai (書体) is the Japanese word for writing style and typeface. Shotai covers the calligraphic writing styles, such as

• regular script,
• seal script,
• clerical script,
• running script, and
• cursive script

as well as Japanese styles like

• Edomoji

It also includes Japanese typefaces such as

• Minchō and
• Gothic

See also[]

• POP (Point of Purchase typeface)

External links[]

• Terms Used in Font Information Processing (in Japanese)

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