Re: Font vs. Typeface

[Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>]

That's not quite right. Strictly speaking, a font is a particular
size, weight, and style of a typeface. Arial 10-point regular is one
font, Arial 10-point bold italic is another, Arial 12-point regular is
another.

On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 9:03 AM, Ant Davey <ant -at- ant-davey -dot- com> wrote:
>    Arial is a typeface.  10 point, bold, and other 'elements' that can
>    have values ascribed are fonts.
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