Intro to Graphics and Design: Typography Quiz

1. What is typography?

• The study of ancient civilizations

• The art of drawing

• The study of all elements of type including the shape, size and spacing of the characters

• The study of plants

_________________ is repeating familiar elements to focus your audience’s attention.

• Uniformity or consistency

• Similarity or alignment

• Contrast

• Hierarchy

__________________ is making sure the audience can read and understand your text.

• Similarity

• Alignment

• Legibility

• Contrast

Creating interest and distinguishing different types of information with different typefaces is called ________________________.

• similarity

• consistency

• reverse type

• contrast

____________________ is white type on a dark background and is designed to make type stand out.

• Inverse Type

• Background Type

• Reverse Type

• Focused Type

This term originally included typeface, style and size,

but now it is interchangeable with typeface. What is it?

• graphics

• font

• typography

• font family

A font without additional attributes such as italics

• Decorative

• Roman

• Script

• Monospace

Fonts used for display purposes

• italic

• roman

• monospace

• decorative

A(n) ____________ is a typeface and all its variants such as Times New Roman regular, italic and bold

• Font Family

• Information Relationship

• Element

• Graphic Design Interface

_____________ fonts are designed to imitate handwriting.

• Monospace

• Script

• Italic

• Roman