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title: "Typography"
ms.date: "03/30/2017"
ms.custom: devdivchpfy22
description: Learn about the typography.
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  - "AutoGeneratedOrientationPage"
helpviewer_keywords: 
  - "fonts [WPF], typography"
  - "text [WPF], typography"
  - "typography [WPF]"
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# Typography
WPF is rendered using Microsoft ClearType, which enhances the clarity and readability of text. WPF also supports OpenType fonts, which provide additional capabilities beyond those defined by the TrueType® format.  
  
## In This Section  
 [Typography in WPF](typography-in-wpf.md)  
 [ClearType Overview](cleartype-overview.md)  
 [ClearType Registry Settings](cleartype-registry-settings.md)  
 [Drawing Formatted Text](drawing-formatted-text.md)  
 [Advanced Text Formatting](advanced-text-formatting.md)  
 [Fonts](fonts-wpf.md)  
 [Glyphs](glyphs.md)  
 [How-to Topics](typography-how-to-topics.md)  
  
## See also

- <xref:System.Windows.Documents.Typography>
- [Documents in WPF](documents-in-wpf.md)
- [OpenType Font Features](opentype-font-features.md)
- [Optimizing WPF Application Performance](optimizing-wpf-application-performance.md)