Thomas Bailey Aldrich

The Stamp Act was to go into operation on the first day of November. On the previous morning, the 'New Hampshire Gazette' appeared with a deep black border and all the typographical emblems of affliction, for was not Liberty dead?

American Poet

Barton Gellman

The causes and severity of NSA infractions vary widely. One in 10 incidents is attributed to a typographical error in which an analyst enters an incorrect query and retrieves data about U.S phone calls or emails.

American Journalist

Joseph Brodsky

Poetry is rather an approach to things, to life, than it is typographical production.

Often used to discuss mistakes in typing or printing documents.

Common Errors

'Typographical' can refer to the overall layout, not just individual errors.

Not Just Typos

Shows attention to the visual details of written material.

Attention to Detail

Refers to the aesthetic choice of fonts and types in printed material.

Visual Appeal

Helps establish a brand’s identity through consistent use of typefaces.

Brand Identity

Linked with the printing and typesetting industry's specific terminology.

Professional Jargon

Associated with typesetters' labor unions, important in print industry history.

Union History

In printing, precision in setting letters affects readability and aesthetics.