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Digital Media - Typography

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

The art and process of arranging type on a page is known as.

a)

typography

b)

typing

c)

arranging

d)

collating

2.

A set of letter forms, number, and symbols unified by a common visual design is known as a

a)

typeface of font

b)

face type

c)

font or letter size

d)

letter decorating

3.

All of the following are type styles EXCEPT

a)

bold

b)

italics

c)

condensed

d)

perforated

4.

This whole related group of type styles based on a typeface is called a

a)

type family

b)

type style

c)

type group

d)

font group

5.

Type is usually measured in

a)

pixels

b)

fonts

c)

inches

d)

points

6.

There are ______ points in an inch. The larger the point size, the larger the type.

a)

45

b)

72

c)

96

d)

112

7.

The thickness of the stroke on the text is known as its

a)

height

b)

weight

c)

boldness

d)

airiness

8.

Some text weights, like italics, are light and airy. Others, like bold, are heavy and thick. Most type families have different weights.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The type of alignment used for short amounts of text; in a flyer, announcement, etc. is

a)

center alignment

b)

right alignment

c)

justified alignment

d)

left alignment

10.

The type of alignment that is easy to read, and useful in any type application is

a)

center alignment

b)

left alignment

c)

right alignment

d)

justified alignment

11.

This type of alignment is used sparingly because it is hard to read.

a)

left alignment

b)

center alignment

c)

right alignment

12.

The type of alignment that is common in magazines and newspapers.

a)

left alignment

b)

justified alignment

c)

right alignment

d)

center alignment

13.

The vertical space between lines of type on a page is known as

a)

leading

b)

kerning

c)

doubling

d)

spacing

14.

The adjustment of space between two individual letters to improve appearance in a line is known as

a)

leading

b)

kerning

c)

spacing

d)

multiplying

15.

A typeface that have those “little ears and feet” at the end of individual letter are

a)

serif fonts

b)

san serif font

c)

fancy fonts

d)

dog fonts

16.

Serif fonts are very popular due to their fast readability and conservative nature.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Fonts do not have those little ears or feet on its letters are known as

a)

Sans serif fonts

b)

serif fonts

c)

fancy fonts

d)

no fonts

18.

Sans serif fonts are great for headline and display type.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Typefaces that have a feeling of handwritten designs are

a)

serif fonts

b)

san serif fonts

c)

fancy

d)

Script fonts

20.

Script faces are best used sparingly.

a)

True

b)

False