sans-serif

sans-serif — 名詞

IPA/ˌsæn ˈserɪf/
IPA/ˌsæn ˈserɪf/

1. a style of printed or digital lettering in which the characters have no small de

1.名詞B2
釋義

無襯線字體

字體末端無裝飾細線的設計

a style of printed or digital lettering in which the characters have no small decorative lines (serifs) at the ends of the strokes — for example, the fonts Arial, Helvetica, or Verdana

例句

The graphic designer chose a clean sans-serif for the technology company's new logo.

這位平面設計師為那家科技公司的新商標選用了一種乾淨的無襯線字體。

collocation: clean sans-serif

Chiara changed her blog to a sans-serif, so text stays sharp on small screens.

Chiara 把部落格換成無襯線字體,讓文字在小螢幕上依然清晰。

reason clause: because + benefit

同義詞
  • grotesque

    an older, narrower term for early sans-serif typefaces; rarely used outside specialist typography circles

  • gothic

    a historical name for sans-serif typefaces, now confusing because 'Gothic' also refers to blackletter scripts

反義詞
  • serif

    a typeface style that has small decorative lines at the ends of strokes, such as Times New Roman or Garamond

用法筆記

Often used with an article ('a sans-serif', 'the sans-serif') or as an uncountable mass noun ('The document uses sans-serif'). Common in discussions of web design, print media, and corporate identity.

常見錯誤

Use a serif for a modern, clean feel.
Use a sans-serif for a modern, clean feel.
💡Serifs have decorative lines; sans-serifs do not. For a minimal look, choose a sans-serif.

sans-serif — 形容詞

IPA/ˌsæn ˈser.ɪf/
IPA/ˌsæn ˈser.ɪf/