字体 — meaning in English
jitai
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English meaning
- font noun A set of letters and characters sharing one consistent design, style, and weight, used in printing or on a screen.
- glyph noun A single visual character or symbol, especially one specific drawn shape of a letter, number or sign in a typeface.
- typeface noun The particular design of some type, font, or a font family.
Senses
字体 is used for these senses in English:
- font 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.
- font (computing, typography, metonymically) 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.
- glyph A figure carved in relief or incised, especially representing a sound, word, or idea.
- typeface (typography) The particular design of some type, font, or a font family.
font — full definition
- noun A set of letters and characters sharing one consistent design, style, and weight, used in printing or on a screen.
- noun A basin in a church that holds water used for baptism.
- noun A source or origin of something, especially knowledge (literary).
glyph — full definition
- noun A single visual character or symbol, especially one specific drawn shape of a letter, number or sign in a typeface.
- noun A small pictorial symbol used as an icon or marker in an interface, on a map or in signage.
- noun A carved or incised symbol in an ancient writing system, such as those of the Maya or of Egyptian hieroglyphs.