Typography Anatomy

What is Typography?

• It's when you draw your letters on paper.

• It is when there is a graph inside the text.

• It is letter's that mean something other than to spell.

• It is the art of arranging letters and text that make it appealing to the reader.

Which typeface category includes small feet and wings at the end of a stroke on the letter?

• Geometrics

• Scripts

• Sans Serifs

• Serifs

Which typeface category is known for its clean, minimal, and modern-looking letter forms and has NO wings and feet?

• Geometrics

• Sans Serifs

• Serifs

• Scripts

Which typeface category can have a look of cursive handwriting?

• Decorative

• Serifs

• Sans Serifs

• Scripts

Which typeface category is most commonly seen on wedding invitations and diplomas?

• Sans Serifs

• Decorative

• Scripts

• Ding Bats

Letters that go above x-height

• descenders

• x-height

• y-height

• ascenders

The height of the body of lowercase letters

• x-height

• y-height

• ascenders

• descenders

The space between a pair of letter is called?

• kerning

• leading

• tracking

• aligning

The space between lines of text

• kerning

• leading

• tracking

• aligning

The adjustment of the spacing of a whole line of type?

• kerning

• leading

• tracking

• aligning