diff --git a/DevTools/HackStudio/FindInFilesWidget.cpp b/DevTools/HackStudio/FindInFilesWidget.cpp
index 95a556e365..af9adf1361 100644
--- a/DevTools/HackStudio/FindInFilesWidget.cpp
+++ b/DevTools/HackStudio/FindInFilesWidget.cpp
@@ -75,6 +75,11 @@ public:
 
     virtual GUI::Variant data(const GUI::ModelIndex& index, Role role = Role::Display) const override
     {
+        if (role == Role::Font) {
+            if (index.column() == Column::MatchedText)
+                return Gfx::Font::default_fixed_width_font();
+            return {};
+        }
         if (role == Role::Display) {
             auto& match = m_matches.at(index.row());
             switch (index.column()) {
@@ -92,12 +97,12 @@ public:
     virtual ColumnMetadata column_metadata(int column) const override
     {
         if (column == Column::MatchedText) {
-            return { 0, Gfx::TextAlignment::CenterLeft, &Gfx::Font::default_fixed_width_font() };
+            return { 0, Gfx::TextAlignment::CenterLeft };
         }
         return {};
     }
 
-    virtual void update() override {}
+    virtual void update() override { }
     virtual GUI::ModelIndex index(int row, int column = 0, const GUI::ModelIndex& = GUI::ModelIndex()) const override { return create_index(row, column, &m_matches.at(row)); }
 
 private:
diff --git a/DevTools/VisualBuilder/VBWidgetPropertyModel.cpp b/DevTools/VisualBuilder/VBWidgetPropertyModel.cpp
index 77ec5cc636..d871780602 100644
--- a/DevTools/VisualBuilder/VBWidgetPropertyModel.cpp
+++ b/DevTools/VisualBuilder/VBWidgetPropertyModel.cpp
@@ -61,12 +61,17 @@ GUI::Model::ColumnMetadata VBWidgetPropertyModel::column_metadata(int column) co
 {
     UNUSED_PARAM(column);
     if (column == Column::Name)
-        return { 110, Gfx::TextAlignment::CenterLeft, &Gfx::Font::default_bold_font() };
+        return { 110, Gfx::TextAlignment::CenterLeft };
     return { 90, Gfx::TextAlignment::CenterLeft };
 }
 
 GUI::Variant VBWidgetPropertyModel::data(const GUI::ModelIndex& index, Role role) const
 {
+    if (role == Role::Font) {
+        if (index.column() == Column::Name)
+            return Gfx::Font::default_bold_font();
+        return {};
+    }
     if (role == Role::Custom) {
         auto& property = m_widget.m_properties[index.row()];
         if (index.column() == Column::Type)
diff --git a/Libraries/LibGUI/AbstractView.cpp b/Libraries/LibGUI/AbstractView.cpp
index 7da84be7da..afe1b19cbe 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibGUI/AbstractView.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibGUI/AbstractView.cpp
@@ -166,9 +166,6 @@ NonnullRefPtr<Gfx::Font> AbstractView::font_for_index(const ModelIndex& index) c
     if (font_data.is_font())
         return font_data.as_font();
 
-    auto column_metadata = model()->column_metadata(index.column());
-    if (column_metadata.font)
-        return *column_metadata.font;
     return font();
 }
 
diff --git a/Libraries/LibGUI/FileSystemModel.cpp b/Libraries/LibGUI/FileSystemModel.cpp
index b92c942d5f..654d3c0f9a 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibGUI/FileSystemModel.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibGUI/FileSystemModel.cpp
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ Model::ColumnMetadata FileSystemModel::column_metadata(int column) const
 {
     switch (column) {
     case Column::Icon:
-        return { 16, Gfx::TextAlignment::Center, nullptr, Model::ColumnMetadata::Sortable::False };
+        return { 16, Gfx::TextAlignment::Center, Model::ColumnMetadata::Sortable::False };
     case Column::Name:
         return { 120, Gfx::TextAlignment::CenterLeft };
     case Column::Size:
diff --git a/Libraries/LibGUI/IconView.cpp b/Libraries/LibGUI/IconView.cpp
index 71f826074c..a49638ff0e 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibGUI/IconView.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibGUI/IconView.cpp
@@ -110,15 +110,14 @@ Gfx::Rect IconView::item_rect(int item_index) const
 Vector<int> IconView::items_intersecting_rect(const Gfx::Rect& rect) const
 {
     ASSERT(model());
-    const auto& column_metadata = model()->column_metadata(model_column());
-    const auto& font = column_metadata.font ? *column_metadata.font : this->font();
     Vector<int> item_indexes;
     for (int item_index = 0; item_index < item_count(); ++item_index) {
         Gfx::Rect item_rect;
         Gfx::Rect icon_rect;
         Gfx::Rect text_rect;
-        auto item_text = model()->data(model()->index(item_index, model_column()));
-        get_item_rects(item_index, font, item_text, item_rect, icon_rect, text_rect);
+        auto index = model()->index(item_index, model_column());
+        auto item_text = model()->data(index);
+        get_item_rects(item_index, font_for_index(index), item_text, item_rect, icon_rect, text_rect);
         if (icon_rect.intersects(rect) || text_rect.intersects(rect))
             item_indexes.append(item_index);
     }
@@ -131,15 +130,13 @@ ModelIndex IconView::index_at_event_position(const Gfx::Point& position) const
     // FIXME: Since all items are the same size, just compute the clicked item index
     //        instead of iterating over everything.
     auto adjusted_position = this->adjusted_position(position);
-    const auto& column_metadata = model()->column_metadata(model_column());
-    const auto& font = column_metadata.font ? *column_metadata.font : this->font();
     for (int item_index = 0; item_index < item_count(); ++item_index) {
         Gfx::Rect item_rect;
         Gfx::Rect icon_rect;
         Gfx::Rect text_rect;
         auto index = model()->index(item_index, model_column());
         auto item_text = model()->data(index);
-        get_item_rects(item_index, font, item_text, item_rect, icon_rect, text_rect);
+        get_item_rects(item_index, font_for_index(index), item_text, item_rect, icon_rect, text_rect);
         if (icon_rect.contains(adjusted_position) || text_rect.contains(adjusted_position))
             return index;
     }
@@ -279,9 +276,6 @@ void IconView::paint_event(PaintEvent& event)
     painter.translate(frame_thickness(), frame_thickness());
     painter.translate(-horizontal_scrollbar().value(), -vertical_scrollbar().value());
 
-    auto column_metadata = model()->column_metadata(m_model_column);
-    const Gfx::Font& font = column_metadata.font ? *column_metadata.font : this->font();
-
     for (int item_index = 0; item_index < model()->row_count(); ++item_index) {
         auto model_index = model()->index(item_index, m_model_column);
         bool is_selected_item = selection().contains(model_index);
@@ -298,7 +292,7 @@ void IconView::paint_event(PaintEvent& event)
         Gfx::Rect item_rect;
         Gfx::Rect icon_rect;
         Gfx::Rect text_rect;
-        get_item_rects(item_index, font, item_text, item_rect, icon_rect, text_rect);
+        get_item_rects(item_index, font_for_index(model_index), item_text, item_rect, icon_rect, text_rect);
 
         if (icon.is_icon()) {
             if (auto bitmap = icon.as_icon().bitmap_for_size(icon_rect.width())) {
@@ -319,7 +313,7 @@ void IconView::paint_event(PaintEvent& event)
         else
             text_color = model()->data(model_index, Model::Role::ForegroundColor).to_color(palette().color(foreground_role()));
         painter.fill_rect(text_rect, background_color);
-        painter.draw_text(text_rect, item_text.to_string(), font, Gfx::TextAlignment::Center, text_color, Gfx::TextElision::Right);
+        painter.draw_text(text_rect, item_text.to_string(), font_for_index(model_index), Gfx::TextAlignment::Center, text_color, Gfx::TextElision::Right);
 
         if (model_index == m_drop_candidate_index) {
             // FIXME: This visualization is not great, as it's also possible to drop things on the text label..
diff --git a/Libraries/LibGUI/Model.h b/Libraries/LibGUI/Model.h
index 4c5121142e..8cd34935d1 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibGUI/Model.h
+++ b/Libraries/LibGUI/Model.h
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ public:
     struct ColumnMetadata {
         int preferred_width { 0 };
         Gfx::TextAlignment text_alignment { Gfx::TextAlignment::CenterLeft };
-        const Gfx::Font* font { nullptr };
         enum class Sortable {
             False,
             True,
diff --git a/Libraries/LibGUI/TableView.cpp b/Libraries/LibGUI/TableView.cpp
index ff16f83406..262ad7ff45 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibGUI/TableView.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibGUI/TableView.cpp
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ void TableView::paint_event(PaintEvent& event)
                 continue;
             auto column_metadata = model()->column_metadata(column_index);
             int column_width = this->column_width(column_index);
-            const Gfx::Font& font = column_metadata.font ? *column_metadata.font : this->font();
             bool is_key_column = model()->key_column() == column_index;
             Gfx::Rect cell_rect(horizontal_padding() + x_offset, y, column_width, item_height());
             auto cell_rect_for_fill = cell_rect.inflated(horizontal_padding() * 2, 0);
@@ -137,7 +136,7 @@ void TableView::paint_event(PaintEvent& event)
                         if (cell_background_color.is_valid())
                             painter.fill_rect(cell_rect_for_fill, cell_background_color.to_color(background_color));
                     }
-                    painter.draw_text(cell_rect, data.to_string(), font, column_metadata.text_alignment, text_color, Gfx::TextElision::Right);
+                    painter.draw_text(cell_rect, data.to_string(), font_for_index(cell_index), column_metadata.text_alignment, text_color, Gfx::TextElision::Right);
                 }
             }
             x_offset += column_width + horizontal_padding() * 2;
@@ -197,5 +196,4 @@ void TableView::keydown_event(KeyEvent& event)
     return Widget::keydown_event(event);
 }
 
-
 }
diff --git a/Libraries/LibGUI/TreeView.cpp b/Libraries/LibGUI/TreeView.cpp
index 0f6320734b..a6e7cbb280 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibGUI/TreeView.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibGUI/TreeView.cpp
@@ -275,7 +275,6 @@ void TreeView::paint_event(PaintEvent& event)
                 continue;
             auto column_metadata = model.column_metadata(column_index);
             int column_width = this->column_width(column_index);
-            auto& font = column_metadata.font ? *column_metadata.font : this->font();
 
             painter.draw_rect(toggle_rect, text_color);
 
@@ -296,7 +295,7 @@ void TreeView::paint_event(PaintEvent& event)
                     } else {
                         if (!is_selected_row)
                             text_color = model.data(cell_index, Model::Role::ForegroundColor).to_color(palette().color(foreground_role()));
-                        painter.draw_text(cell_rect, data.to_string(), font, column_metadata.text_alignment, text_color, Gfx::TextElision::Right);
+                        painter.draw_text(cell_rect, data.to_string(), font_for_index(cell_index), column_metadata.text_alignment, text_color, Gfx::TextElision::Right);
                     }
                 }
             } else {
@@ -316,7 +315,7 @@ void TreeView::paint_event(PaintEvent& event)
                     rect.width() - icon_size() - icon_spacing(), rect.height()
                 };
                 auto node_text = model.data(index, Model::Role::Display).to_string();
-                painter.draw_text(text_rect, node_text, Gfx::TextAlignment::Center, text_color);
+                painter.draw_text(text_rect, node_text, font_for_index(index), Gfx::TextAlignment::Center, text_color);
                 auto index_at_indent = index;
                 for (int i = indent_level; i > 0; --i) {
                     auto parent_of_index_at_indent = index_at_indent.parent();