Typography Anatomy Quiz

What are capital letters also known as?

• Small Caps

• Lowercase Letters

• Ligature

• Capital Letters

What is the smaller form of letters in a typeface called?

• Small Caps

• Lowercase Letters

• Ligature

• Capital Letters

What are small caps designed for?

• Abbreviation and emphasis in texts

• Beginning sentences and proper nouns

• Joining two or more letters

• Extending below the baseline

What is the invisible line marking the height of all ascenders in a font called?

• Midline

• Ascender

• Baseline

• Descender

What is the invisible line on which the letters in a font rest called?

• Baseline

• Descender Line

• Crossbar

• Foot

What is the horizontal stroke like the middle of an 'H', 'A' and 'e' called?

• Crossbar

• Foot

• Serifs

• Tittle

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• lower case

• typography

• capital letters

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• small caps

• lowercase letters

• capital letters

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• small caps

• capital letters

• lowercase letters

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