What Does Font Family Mean?
A font family is a set of fonts that have a common design. Fonts within a family, however, differ from each other in style such as the weight (light, normal, bold, semi-bold, etc.) and the slant (roman or upright, italic and oblique). An example of a font family is Times New Roman, which consists of a roman, italic, bold and bold italic version of the same typeface.
Techopedia Explains Font Family
The stroke width and serif characteristics of a font differ from family to family. In Windows, fonts are categorized into six font family names:
