Typography Quiz 1

What is Typography?

• A) The art of making sculptures

• B) The process of arranging type to make written language legible, readable, and appealing when displayed

• C) The study of ancient writing systems

• D) The process of designing and creating new fonts

Which of the following is NOT a type of font family?

• A) Serif

• B) Sans-serif

• C) Monospace

• D) Times New Roman

What does the term 'kerning' refer to in typography?

• A) The adjustment of space between pairs of letters

• B) The overall spacing between characters in a block of text

• C) The height of lowercase letters, not including ascenders and descenders

• D) The thickness of a character stroke

What is the purpose of leading in typography?

• A) To create a shadow effect behind the text

• B) To adjust the vertical space between lines of text

• C) To emphasize certain words in a paragraph

• D) To align text to the left, right, or center

Which of the following is true about the use of typography in web design?

• A) Typography is not important in web design as long as the content is good.

• B) Good typography can enhance the readability and user experience of a website.

• C) All fonts look the same on every device, so choice of font doesn't matter.

• D) Using a wide variety of fonts on a single page is recommended to make the design more interesting.