page_title: Typeface anatomy
hierarchical_section_title: Typeface anatomy
context_page_description: Typeface anatomy describes the graphic elements that make up letters in a typeface.
context_section_description: Typeface anatomy describes the graphic elements that make up letters in a typeface.
caption: Typographic parts of a glyph: 1) x-height; 2) ascender line; 3) apex; 4) baseline; 5) ascender; 6) crossbar; 7) stem; 8) serif; 9) leg; 10) bowl; 11) counter; 12) collar/link/neck; 13) loop; 14) ear; 15) tie; 16) horizontal bar; 17) arm; 18) vertical bar; 19) cap height; 20) descender line.