Typography Revision 1

KERNING type is the act of

• Adjusting the space between groups of letterforms or glyphs

• Adjusting lowercase type into capitals

• Adjusting the space between individual glyphs or letterforms

• Adjusting line spacing vertically

Cap height describes the distance between the

• Baseline and

• Individual capital letters

• Baseline and lowercase capitals

• Baseline and flat capital letters such as M or I

In typography a serif is a

• small line or stroke attached to the end of a larger stroke

• a bridge between the descenders

• The lack of a line on the end of longer strokes in a glyph

• A special character

This typeface is...

• Bold, terrific

• Bold, Cursive

• Italic, Blocky

• Underlined, Lowercase

The following typeface is a...

• Brush typeface

• Serif Typeface

• Square Typeface

• Capital Typeface

This typeface is a...

• Serif font

• Sans serif font

• Script font

• Cursive font

True or false - this font is a serif font

• True

• False

The horizontal stroke in the lowercase f that crosses both sides is called the...

• glyph

• crossbar

• crosstroke or bar

• ear

The horizontal stroke in the capital A is called the...

• bridge

• crossbar

• crosstroke or bar

• ear

The green highlighted section of this is called the

• Apex

• Tail

• Ear

• Descender