boldface
Heavy print style
Boldface is a typeface style with thicker, heavier strokes than regular type, used for emphasis or to mark headings and keywords: The glossary terms appear in boldface.
As a verb, to boldface text is to render it in this style.
Also called bold: Make that word bold.
Character style set
- typefaceLettering style design
- serifLetter terminal flourish
- sans-serifType without terminal strokes
- weightMeasure of heaviness
heavy · italic · roman · light · medium · black · condensed · extended
Most notable part
- underlineLine beneath text
- accentuateTo give emphasis
- stressPressure, mental or vocal
- underscoreLow horizontal text mark
foreground · spotlight · punctuate · call out · draw attention · stand out · prominence · intensify
Arrange text for printing
- pressApply force downward
- proofDemonstration of truth
- galleyOnboard food preparation area
- compositorOne who arranges type
cold type · justified · flush · kerning · leading · point size · em dash · glyph
Top line of document
- titleFormal honorific or name
- labelIdentifying attachment or marker
- captionText accompanying an image
- subheadSecondary title below headline
keyword · term · definition · glossary · index · entry · cross-reference · annotation
font
Character style set
- typefaceLettering style design
- serifLetter terminal flourish
- sans-serifType without terminal strokes
weight · heavy · italic · roman · light · medium · black · condensed · extended · letterpress
highlight
Most notable part
- underlineLine beneath text
- accentuateTo give emphasis
- stressPressure, mental or vocal
underscore · foreground · spotlight · punctuate · call out · draw attention · stand out · prominence · intensify · amplify
typeset
Arrange text for printing
compositor · cold type · justified · flush · kerning · leading · point size · em dash · glyph · character
header
Top line of document
subhead · keyword · term · definition · glossary · index · entry · cross-reference · annotation · notation
- emphasisstress, accent, stressing, highlighting, underscoring
- Style GuideAP style, MLA style, house style, editorial guidelines, formatting
- fontsHelvetica, Arial, Georgia, Verdana, Times
- writingwriting, drafting, authors, author, books
- print mediaheadline, magazine, articles, news, byline
- printingprinting press, letterpress, printing, lithographers, offset printing
boldfaceplain text
Unencoded readable characters
italic · unformatted · italics · underline · underlined