Fixed-width Font (Noun)
Meaning
A typeface is which each character is given the same width (as by a typewriter).
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The programmer preferred to use a fixed-width font when writing code so that the indentation and spacing were consistent.
- The typewriter used a fixed-width font, which made it easy to align columns of text.
- The designer chose a fixed-width font for the terminal emulator to ensure that the text was displayed correctly.
- The fixed-width font made it easy to read the ASCII art, as each character was the same width.
- The programmer's editor was set to use a fixed-width font, which made it easier to read and write code.