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1. Sans Serif - Typefaces without any decorative extensions from the upper or lower ends of the characters.
2. Saturation - The degree by which a color is pure and undiluted by white light. High saturation produces bright vibrant colors moving through pastels as saturation decreases to black or shades of gray. The extremes are 100% saturation contains no white and 0% saturation which contains no color.
3. Serial Port - A serial computer connection allowing only one bit of information at a time. Now largely superseded by Parallel ports, serial ports are mainly associated with Dot Matrix Printers.
4. Serial Printer - A printer that connects vis the serial port and prints each character sequentially.
5. Serif - Typefaces with additional decorative strokes at the upper or lower ends of the characters.
6. Simplex - Single-sided printing only using one side of a sheet of paper.
7. Size - The dimensions of a sheet of paper or other printable media.
8. Smoothing - The process of averaging pixels with their neighbours to reduce contrast and make the image appear out-of-focus.
9. Solubility - The amount by which a dye is able to be dissolved in a specific solvent. The actual value will depend on the dye and chosen solvent.
10. Solvent - The component ingredient of an ink for the purpose of dissolving a dye. In inkjet cartridges, the solvent is water.
11. Source - The paper tray from which the paper, or other print media, will be loaded for printing.
12. Spacing - The way or determining the distance between individual characters in a Font set. Fixed space fonts have equal spacing between characters and Proportionally spaced fonts have varying distances between the characters to make a more pleasing and legible image to the eye.
13. Spooling - The storing data in the process of being actioned. Thus, large numbers of pages can be sent to a print spooler which then send them to the printer as it becomes available.
14. Square Brackets - The punctuation marks [], see Brackets for a full description.
15. Stroke Weight - The thickness of the strokes that compose characters thus making it appear lighter or stronger. Normal and Bold as examples of Stroke Weight.
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