Serif: Serifs are fonts that contain extra strokes at the end of their letterforms. Chinese brush fonts typically contain a lot of variation in the glyphs they contain, in order to achieve the desired realistic brush effect.ĥ.
Glyph: A glyph refers to an individual character within a font. Following the stroke order helps maintain the visual integrity of the font, making sure that the characters look aesthetically pleasing.Ĥ. Stroke Order: This refers to the established order that is used to create Chinese characters. It is often used to give the appearance of a calligraphic style.ģ.
Calligraphy: Chinese brush font is closely associated with traditional Chinese calligraphy, where ink and brush are used to write characters. Chinese brush font is a script font often used to convey an impression of Chinese culture.Ģ. Script Font: Script fonts are created to imitate handwriting and consist of interlinked letters with connecting loops and swirls.