Jump to content

Font (disambiguation)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Font may refer to:

Typography

[edit]
  • Typeface, a design of letters, numbers and other symbols, to be used in printing or for electronic display. Most typefaces include variations in size, weight, style, and so on. Each of these variations of the typeface is a font. Since the 1990s, many people outside the printing industry have used the word font as a synonym for typeface
  • Font, a particular size, weight and style of a typeface
  • Computer font, a digital file storing typeface/font data

Religion

[edit]
  • Holy water font, a vessel for holy water, often seen at the entrance of a church
  • Baptismal font, a container for holy water used in the Christian ceremonial of baptism

People with the surname

[edit]

Locations

[edit]

Other

[edit]
  • Fountain (archaic usage, also spelled fount)
  • Kerosene lamp font, the container at the base of an oil or kerosene lamp that holds the oil, also spelled fount