bold type
Darker, thicker text
Bold type is text printed with thicker, heavier strokes than the surrounding words, used to create emphasis or visual hierarchy.
Headlines, warnings, and key terms typically appear in bold: The instructions said in bold type: Do not exceed recommended dose.
Also called boldface.
- boldfaceThick, dark lettering
- heavyOf great mass
- thickHaving great depth
- emphasisStress given to something
- weightMeasure of heaviness
black · black letter · strong · font · italic · headline · print · stroke · sans-serif · display · letterpress · ink · punch · contrast · standout · stand out · accent · caps
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