• Fraktur

    typeface from the group of blackletter typefaces
  • frater

    male member of a monastic community, sometimes a term only used for a layman, whilst clergymen are named Father
  • French Republican Calendar

    the calendar used in the French Revolution from 1792 and abolished by Napoleon again in 1806
  • front page

    the first page of a newspaper or magazine
  • frontispiece

    illustration on the side facing the title page of a book
  • full justification

    when type is typographically set so that all the lines have the same length with the left and right-hand ends of the line flush with one another
  • full-tone

    unscreened, uniform printing on a surface
  • functional illiteracy

    the inability, despite certain reading and writing skills, to master writing to the degree fully required in daily life
  • galley proof

    originally, in bookprinting, a long column print of a text for the purposes of review and correction, today replaced by a page proof
  • genealogical table

    in genealogical terms, a section of the overall ancestry chart of person; a family chart