Font catalog
A font catalog or font catalogue is a collection of specimen of typefaces offering sample use of the fonts for the included typefaces, originally in the form of a printed book.[1] The definition has also been applied to websites[2] offering a specimen collection similar to what a printed catalog provides.
A specimen of roman typefaces by William Caslon
The purpose of a font catalog is to aid a typesetter or graphical designer to choose an appropriate typeface, or narrow down candidates for the typesetting or design process.
See also
References
- FontBook, FSI FontShop International
- Adobe Fonts, Adobe Systems Inc.
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