What was the basis of the Roman uppercase alphabet?
The basis of the uppercase letters was a variant form of the Greek alphabet.What were the purposes of the formal and informal styles of lettering?
A formal script was used for important manuscripts and official document. The informal scripts were used for quick letters and routine types of writing.
Why is the Roman alphabet the most widely used and what contributions did it make?
Institution of the baseline to make sure the words were typed in rows.
From where did serifs originate?
Ancient Italy.
When and where did lowercase, or minuscule, letters develop?
What is a ligature and why were they utilized?
A ligature is a stroke that binds two letters together. They were utilized to decrease writing time in a simpler fashion.
Post an example of the Roman alphabet in visual form.
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