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Typeface vs Unbold - What's the difference?

typeface | unbold |

In typography terms the difference between typeface and unbold

is that typeface is the particular design of some type. A font, or a font family while unbold is having a typeface which is nonbold.

As a noun typeface

is the particular design of some type. A font, or a font family.

As a verb unbold is

to change printed text from a bold typeface to a normal typeface.

As an adjective unbold is

having a typeface which is nonbold.

typeface

Alternative forms

* type face

Noun

(en noun)
  • (typography) The particular design of some type. A font, or a font family.
  • (printing) The surface of type which inked, or the impression it makes.
  • Synonyms

    * (typography) face

    unbold

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (typography) To change printed text from a bold typeface to a normal typeface.
  • Usage notes

    The terms unbolding'' (present participle) and ''unbolded (as a simple past form or as a past participle) are unattested.

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (typography) Having a typeface which is nonbold.