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What is the noun for font?

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font
  1. A receptacle in a church for holy water - especially one used in baptism
  2. A receptacle for oil in a lamp.
  3. (figuratively) spring, source, fountain
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    1. “After you select an appropriate font for a document, you can use these attributes to achieve different effects.”
      “New York was the font of new ideas and inventions, while also being the dam holding back the devolving instincts of human society.”
      “The painting will hang in the Victorian baptistry behind the stone font.”
font
  1. (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.
    1. In metal typesetting, a set of type sorts in one size.
    2. In phototypesetting, a set of patterns forming glyphs of any size, or the film they are stored on.
    3. In digital typesetting, a set of glyphs in a single style, representing one or more alphabets or writing systems, or the computer code representing it.
  2. (computing) A computer file containing the code used to draw and compose the glyphs of one or more typographic fonts on a computer display or printer.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “After you select an appropriate font for a document, you can use these attributes to achieve different effects.”
      “New York was the font of new ideas and inventions, while also being the dam holding back the devolving instincts of human society.”
      “The painting will hang in the Victorian baptistry behind the stone font.”
font
  1. (figuratively) A source, wellspring, fount.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “After you select an appropriate font for a document, you can use these attributes to achieve different effects.”
      “New York was the font of new ideas and inventions, while also being the dam holding back the devolving instincts of human society.”
      “The painting will hang in the Victorian baptistry behind the stone font.”
fontology
  1. (computing) The study of fonts, or electronic typefaces.
fontography
  1. The design and study of fonts, or typefaces.
fontlet
  1. (archaic) A small font (receptacle for holy water).
fontlets
  1. plural of fontlet
fonts
  1. plural of font
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    1. “Most fonts were made of stone, although other materials such as marble, lead, copper, and bronze were also used.”
      “Additionally, TrueType fonts work better than PostScript fonts for screen display.”
      “If you have a mouse with a scroll wheel you can change the size of fonts and images displayed on your monitor screen with a single click.”
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