Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Components (hierarchy name)
4. components (objects parts)
5. [components by specific context]
6. information form components
7. [script and type forms]
8. typefaces (type forms)

Narrower term/s

• swash (typeface)

Anotations

Scope note:

Typefaces that slant upward to the right rather than being erect, often having cursive features derived from humanistic cursive script. Most often designed to accompany a roman typeface but sometimes independent.