STANDARD LINING


Meaning of STANDARD LINING in English

Print.

1. a system for aligning type so that all fonts of the same point size have a common baseline.

2. a design of type that provides room on the body for accommodation of descenders of all standard type of the same point size. Cf. art lining, title lining .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .