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Antiqua

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'''Antiqua''' describes a form of typeface in which the lines in letters are not broken up. This is the most common form of typeface; by default, this page is displayed in an antiqua typeface. The opposing form of typeface wherein the lines in the letters are broken up is known as blackletter. Antiqua type faces are modelled after antique Ancient Rome Roman and Charlemagne Carolingian writing. In 19th and 20th century Germany, there was a Antiqua-Fraktur dispute dispute whether German should be written in antiqua or a form of blackletter known as Fraktur (typeface) Fraktur. {{typ-stub}} Category:Typography da:Antikva de:Antiqua pl:Antykwa ru:Ð?Ð½Ñ‚Ð¸ÐºÐ²Ð° sv:Antikva uk:Ð?Ð½Ñ‚Ð¸ÐºÐ²Ð°