What does the cryptic crossword clue "Happy Tory excited about good layout of text (10)" mean?

The definition is "layout of text". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of HAPPYTORY ("Happy Tory") + G (abbreviation of "good") [anagram: "excited"] = TYPOGRAPHY; definition: "layout of text" The answer is TYPOGRAPHY.

Happy Tory excited about good layout of text (10)

Guardian Cryptic #28217 | 15 Down | 2020-08-20 flower

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