reservetypeface
nounUK /rɪˈzɜːv taɪpfeɪs/
US /rɪˈzɜːrv taɪpfeɪs/
A special kind of letter shape that is kept aside to be used only in certain ways.
The designer chose a reservetypeface for the wedding invitations.
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2. A typeface kept for a particular brand or company to use.
The company's reservetypeface appears on all its packaging.
3. A font saved for special printing jobs instead of everyday use.
The print shop keeps a reservetypeface for fancy certificates.
4. A letter style set aside for official documents.
Only the clerk may use the reservetypeface on passports.