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Boldface

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boldnoun(obsolete) A dwelling; habitation; building.
boldingnounThe process of putting text in boldface.
weightnounThe downwards force an object experiences due to gravity.
boldnessnounThe state of being bold; courage.
blackboard boldnounA typeface used for representing bold characters, mainly used in mathematical texts, that allows these characters to be easily distinguished from non-bold characters when written by hand.
emphasisnounSpecial weight or forcefulness given to something considered important.
black letternounText set in black-letter type.
blackfacenoun(uncountable) The practice in which a nonblack person blackens their face using theatrical makeup in order to portray a caricature of a black person.
fontnoun(typography) A set of glyphs of unified design, belonging to one typeface (e.g., Helvetica), style (e.g., italic), and weight (e.g., bold). Usually representing the letters of an alphabet and its supplementary characters.
antiquenounIn general, anything very old; specifically:
type facenoun(typography, printing) Alternative form of typeface. [(typography) The particular design of some type, font, or a font family.]
variable fontnoun(typography) A digital font whose design features can be freely adjusted in a cline via the manipulation of various axes, such as the "weight axis" or "height axis".
textnounA writing consisting of multiple glyphs, characters, symbols or sentences.
texturanoun(typography) A calligraphic form of black letter.
typefacenoun(typography) The particular design of some type, font, or a font family.
font namenoun(computing, typography) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see font, name: the name of a font (typeface).
thick spacenoun(typography) In digital text, a character representing a thick space.
slab serifnoun(typography) A kind of serif typeface characterized by thick, block-like serifs.
type colornoun(typography) A measure of how dense, bold or heavy the text appears on the page.
color fontnoun(typgoraphy) A digital font whose glyphs carry color (instead of being monochrome like traditional digital fonts). The technology is commonly used for emoji, but has also been used for display fonts.

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