The complete set of related styles designed to work together under one typeface, such as its light, regular, bold, and italic versions. Using one family keeps a design consistent while allowing variety.
Synonyms
- font family
- typeface family
Related terms
In plain words
- all the weights and styles of one font
- the whole set of a font's variations
Usage example
Choosing a single large type family let them cover headings and body text without mixing brands.
Categories
- Typography