MINION

Minion

Minion is a digital typeface designed by Robert Slimbach in 1990 for Adobe Systems. The name comes from the traditional naming system for type sizes, in which minion is between nonpareil and brevier. It is inspired by late Renaissance-era type.

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minion

Noun

  1. A loyal servant of another, usually a more powerful being.
  2. A sycophantic follower.
  3. A loved one; one highly esteemed and favoured.
  4. An ancient form of ordnance with a calibre of about three inches.
  5. A size of type smaller than brevier but larger than nonpareil, roughly equivalent to 7pt.

Adjective

  1. Favoured, beloved; "pet".


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