typeface

typeface

See also: type face

English

A specimen of the typeface FF Scala.

Alternative forms

• type face

Etymology

type +‎ face

Noun

typeface (plural typefaces)

1. (typography) The particular design of some type, font, or a font family.
2. (printing) The surface of type which inked, or the impression it makes.

Synonyms

• (typography) face

Translations

font family

Chinese: Mandarin: 字體 (zh), 字体 (zh) (zìtǐ) Czech: rodina písma f Dutch: lettertype (nl) n Finnish: kirjasintyyppi (fi) French: fonte de caractères f, police d’écriture (fr) f, police de caractères (fr) f German: Type (de) f, Schrift (de) f, Schriftart (de) f Hungarian: betűtípus (hu) Japanese: 字体 (じたい, jitai), 書体 (しょたい, shotai)

Macedonian: печатарски слог m (pečátarski slog) Maori: matatuhi, matapūkupu Polish: krój pisma m Portuguese: família tipográfica f Romanian: garnitură de litere (ro) Russian: шрифт (ru) m (šrift), гарниту́ра (ru) f (garnitúra) (шри́фта) Spanish: familia tipográfica f Swedish: typsnitt (sv) n Turkish: punto (tr), yazı biçimi, yazı tipi