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Typography Terms

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many letters difference should there be between lines for the rag to be considered "good"

a)

2 words

b)

only 1 word

c)

6 letter

d)

3-4 letters

2.

What is the space between 2 paragraphs called

a)

columns

b)

margins

c)

gutters

d)

white space

e)

typographical rift

3.

What is Justified type?

a)

center alignment

b)

equal line lengths for a whole column/paragraph

c)

When there is a good justification for why your typography is how it is

d)

When you have 2 hyphens on top of each other

4.

The edge of the paragraph is called

a)

font participle

b)

rag

c)

typographical texture

d)

gutter

5.

This Image is showing the delicate balance between BLANK and BLANK

a)

hyphens and rag

b)

left alignment and default alignment

c)

acute hyphenation and customized hyphenation

d)

column width and gutter width

6.

a BLANK is the last few words of a paragraph when they appear at the bottom of a column all on their own line

a)

orphan

b)

widow

c)

rag

d)

flank

7.

The BLANK is the space between all of the letters

a)

Tracking

b)

Leading

c)

Kearning

d)

Alignment

8.

The BLANK is the space between two specific letters

a)

Tracking

b)

Leading

c)

Kearning

d)

Alignment

9.

The BLANK is the space between two lines of text

a)

Tracking

b)

Leading

c)

Kearning

d)

Alignment

10.

Which of the following is NOT one of the types of text alignment

a)

Flush Left

b)

Flush Right

c)

Justified

d)

Centered

e)

Ragged Alignment

11.

is the area between the main content of a page and the page edges

a)

margin

b)

column

c)

gutter

d)

river

12.

 refers to the space between columns of type, usually determined by the number and width of columns and the overall width of the area to be filled

a)

margin

b)

column

c)

gutter

d)

river

13.

one or more vertical blocks of content positioned on a page, separated by gutters

a)

margin

b)

column

c)

gutter

d)

river

14.

vertical white space

a)

margin

b)

column

c)

gutter

d)

river

15.

the line of a t would be considered a

a)

x-height

b)

baseline

c)

ascender

d)

descender

16.

the line of a p would be considered a

a)

x-height

b)

baseline

c)

ascender

d)

descender

17.

the distance between the baseline of a line of type and tops of the main body of lower case letters

a)

x-height

b)

baseline

c)

ascender

d)

descender

18.

Which of these is not a type classification category

a)

serif

b)

sans serif

c)

decorative

d)

script

e)

loopacious

19.

Typeface is another word for

a)

font

b)

type size

c)

words

d)

written language

20.

point size is another word for

a)

font

b)

font size

c)

words

d)

written language

21.

What is the name of the bad font that was used for the movie Avatar

(a)  

22.

the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable and appealing when displayed is called

a)

Typography

b)

Fonts

c)

Graphic Designing

d)

Legibility