Typography Quiz

Review the illustration below and select the font category that best describes it:

• sans serif
• script
• serif
• display

Review the illustration. Which number would best be considered a SERIF font?

• 10
• 11
• 12
• 13

What is circled on the type?

• stroke
• serif
• sans serif
• ascender

The height of a lowercase letter x above the baseline is called the:

• x-height
• ascender
• descender
• stroke

Parts of lower case letters that go below the baseline are:

• ascenders
• descenders
• x-height
• cap height

This neat effect was achieved by modify this on each letter:

• leading
• kerning
• baseline shift
• vertical scale

Which of the fonts listed would be an example of a sans serif font?

• Flatbread
• Society Editor
• Okay
• Xiomara

Which of the fonts listed would be an example of a script font?

• Alexis Mattox
• Art Deco
• Linotype
• Phosphor

A font made up of characters like this when letters are pushed is called:

• Display
• Grunge
• Dingbat
• Wing

What has been done to the text below?

• It had vertical scale adjusted
• It is kerned negatively
• It is kerned positively
• It is warped