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Letterpress Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is considered the father of the Letterpress printing technique?

a)

Johannes Zuckerberg

b)

Mark Gutenberg

c)

Johannes Gutenberg

2.

What kind of printing technique is Letterpress?

a)

Offset printing

b)

Relief printing

c)

Silkscreen printing

3.

What is the smallest unit in typography called?

a)

Pica

b)

Points

c)

Cicero

4.

How many points are there in 1 Cicero?

a)

6

b)

12

c)

24

5.

What's the measurement of the most common type height used in Europe?

a)

23.33 mm

b)

23.56 mm

c)

56.23 mm

6.

What's the name of the 'blue' ink used in printing?

a)

Magenta

b)

Pantone

c)

Cyan

7.

What is the 'white space' in typography?

a)

It´s a transparent ink

b)

The unprinted parts of a page

c)

The spacing between a pair of letters

8.

What is kerning?

a)

It's the spacing between a pair of letters

b)

It's the spacing between words

c)

It´s the spacing between the lines of text

9.

What is 'overprinting'?

a)

Printing in two colors

b)

Printing on top of an existing color to create a third

c)

It´s a special ink used in printing

10.

When was the first book printed in the Canary Islands?

a)

1450

b)

1472

c)

1752