How to use lightface in a sentence
Names of drugs are in black-face type; names of preparations are in light-face italics.
Figures in light face type refer to the text, those in the heavier type to illustrations.
The Mountain that was 'God' | John H. WilliamsIt is a letter of a clean, light face, and in many ways might serve as a model for a book type for general use.
The Art of the Book | Bernard H. Newdigate
British Dictionary definitions for light face
light face
/ printing /
noun
a weight of type characterized by light thin lines: Compare bold face
adjectiveAlso: light-faced
(of type) having this weight
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