Graphology Flashcards

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Graphology

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The study of handwriting and how its purpose of character analysis

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Logograms

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Symbols representing words or morphemes (eg. And- &)

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Homographs

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Words spelled the same but with different meanings and pronunciations (eg lead (verb), lead (metal))

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Semiotics

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Study of signs and symbols and their interpretation

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Typography

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The design and arrangement of printed text and how it may potentially convey emotion (eg. Handwriting vs typing)

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Orthography

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Conventional spelling system of a language

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Octothorpe

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Another term for the hashtag symbol (#)- used to promote trends

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Ampersand

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The and symbol (&)- used to save text space

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Ampersand

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The and symbol (&)- used to save text space

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