Face (disambiguation)

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The face forms a part of the human body: the front of the head.

Face may also refer to:

In literature:

• Face, a novel by Benjamin Zephaniah.
• The Face (magazine), a British hip-culture and lifestyle magazine (1980–2004)
• The Face (novel) (2003), by Dean Koontz
• The Face (Corbet-Singleton), a Paul Corbet-Singleton novel
• The Face (Vance) (1979), fourth of the Demon Princes novels by Jack Vance
• Face (Columbia Comics), a Columbia Comics superhero
• The Face (character), a comic book fanfiction character

In film:

• The Face (1966 film)
• Face (1997 film)
• Face (2002 film)
• Face (2004 film)
• "The Face", the nickname of Greta Garbo
• Council of Europe Film Award (FACE)

In television:

• "Face", nickname of The A-Team character Lt. Templeton "Faceman" Peck
• Face, a Nick Jr. character
• "Face" (Ghost in the Shell episode)

In theatre

• Face, a character in The Alchemist (1610) by Ben Jonson

In music:

• Face (album), a 2006 album by Kenna
• Faces (band)
• The Face (album), a 2008 album by Korean singer BoA

In sport:

• Face (professional wrestling), a hero-character, meant to appeal to wrestling-fans
• Roy Face, a former MLB relief-pitcher

In other uses:

• Facing (retail), an in-store tool used in the retail industry
• Clock face
• Face (geometry)
• Face (social custom), one of two concepts in Chinese social relations
• Face (self image), a concept in sociology, developed by Erving Goffman
• Typeface in typography
• Face in HTML: a font-attribute or the visible part of an anchor-tag

[edit] Acronym

The acronym FACE may mean:

• F.A.C.E. School, Fine Arts Core Education, a fine-arts school in Montréal, Québec, Canada
• Federation of Associations for Hunting and Conservation of the EU, an advocacy group in the European Union
• Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, a federal law in the United states of America
• Fight Against Child Exploitation, an NGO in Thailand focusing on child-prostitution and trafficking
• Free-Air Concentration Enrichment, a technology to test the effect of rising CO₂-levels on the production of plant biomass
• Fluorophore Assisted Carbohydrate Electrophoresis, a biochemical technology
• F.A.C.E., a mnemonic used to memorize a series of notes in the treble clef