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Glossary entry · September 8, 2025

What is Sans Serif

Explore Sans Serif: A design pattern for user interfaces that presents information in cards (e.

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What is Sans Serif?

A design pattern for user interfaces that presents information in cards (e.g., Pinterest).

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