Paratype

Okay kiddo, have you ever played with different types of letters or fonts on your computer or tablet? Well, imagine that there are special types of fonts that are designed to be used in certain situations, like when you want to make a really fancy invitation or when you're writing a report for school.

These special fonts are called paratypes, and they're like the superheroes of the font world! They have special powers that make them perfect for specific tasks, like making sure that text is easy to read on a website or making sure that important information stands out on a billboard.

So just like how Superman has his cape and Batman has his gadgets, paratypes have their own unique characteristics that make them really good at what they do. They might have thicker or thinner lines, or be squished together or spaced out more, all to make them really effective in different situations.

So next time you're playing around with different fonts, remember that there are some really special ones out there that are designed to be real life font superheroes - they're called paratypes!