Letter Classifications, ContinuedGothic letterThe gothic letter, sometimes called block letters, are constructed of strokesgrouprelatively even in weight. Slightly thinner strokes join main stems and curvesto avoid giving the letter a dense look. There are no serifs on gothic letters.A letter without serifs is referred to as sans serif.Sans serif letters of evenweight also belong to the contemporary letter grouping. Gothic style lettersare used for letterheads, envelopes, cards, announcements, and many kindsof office forms.Figure 5-21 is an example of the gothic letter grouping.Figure 5-21.—The gothic letter group.Continued on next page5-22
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