font choice
Picking a typeface
Font choice is the selection of a typeface for text in design, publishing, or digital media.
The term treats typography as a deliberate decision rather than a default: Her font choice made the flyer look amateurish.
Font choice signals tone—serif fonts suggest tradition, sans-serif reads as modern, and Comic Sans invites ridicule in professional contexts.
- typographyArranging letters for display
- typefaceLettering style design
- serifLetter terminal flourish
- sans-serifType without terminal strokes
- boldCourageous and daring
italic · lettering · Helvetica · Arial · Times · legibility · readability · body text · style · weight · display · script · modern · classic · elegant · clean · design · branding
- design elementscolor, motif, shape, symmetry, color scheme
- presentationspresentation, slides, slide, keynote, slideshow
- visual designgraphic design, typography, color, layout, visual hierarchy
- Book Coversbook cover, cover art, cover design, cover image, dust jacket
- text formattingbold, italic, underline, uppercase, lowercase
- UI elementsbutton, menu, buttons, menus, icon
typographic element type
font choiceletter size
American paper format
font size · letter spacing · kerning · line spacing · leading
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