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Y8 Typography Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is TYPOGRAPHY?

a)

The art and technique of letters and words

b)

The study of ties

c)

How to type on a computer keyboard

d)

Essay writing

2.

What is a TYPEFACE?

a)

it is a font, a family of letters, a type.

b)

it is different types of faces.

c)

It is an editing software for typography.

d)

it is a spooky monster with an ugly face.

3.

Which of the following IS NOT a famous typeface?

a)

Garamond

b)

New Times Roman

c)

Gil Sans

d)

Round Table

4.

Which software is best for editing and using typography?

a)

Adobe Photoshop

b)

Paint

c)

Adobe Illustrator

d)

Adobe Indesign

5.

What is KERNING?

a)

the space above words

b)

the space below letters

c)

the space between letters

d)

the size of letters

6.

what is a CHARACTER?

a)

person in a story

b)

a word

c)

a letter

d)

the parts of a letter

7.

GOOD KERNING = _______________

a)

BALANCE

b)

NO BALANCE

c)

CONTRAST

d)

GOOD GRADES

8.

Which of the following ARE typographic parts? (4)

a)

Serif

b)

Arm

c)

Leg

d)

Bar

e)

Thumb

9.

If I change the VERTICAL SCALE what happens?

a)

The letters get taller/shorter

b)

The letters get wider/thinner

c)

The letters stretch in all directions

d)

The letters go upside down

10.

What is a STRIKETHROUGH?

a)

a line that goes through the letters

b)

a line that goes under the letters

c)

a line that goes through the base

d)

a line that goes through a wormhole

11.

What are the small characters called?

a)

subscript

b)

superscript

c)

small caps

d)

little numbers

12.

What is the name of the space between the rows called?

a)

Leading

b)

Vertical Space

c)

Slanting

d)

Shearing