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Typography Basics

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is typography?

a)

The style of text

b)

The art of working with type/fonts

c)

The language of fonts

d)

The design of websites

2.

Which type of font has little strokes called serifs?

a)

Sans serif

b)

Display

c)

Serif

d)

Script

3.

Which type of font is considered more clean and modern?

a)

Sans serif

b)

Display

c)

Serif

d)

Blackletter

4.

Which type of font is best for small amounts of text and graphic-heavy designs?

a)

Sans serif

b)

Display

c)

Serif

d)

Script

5.

What should you consider when picking a font?

a)

The reputation of the font

b)

The popularity of the font

c)

The message you want to convey

d)

The number of fonts available

6.

Which fonts are known for being outdated and overused?

a)

Comic Sans, Curlz, Papyrus

b)

Serif, Sans serif, Display

c)

Blackletter, Script, All-caps

d)

Exotic, Graphic, Plain fancy

7.

How many fonts should you limit yourself to per project?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

As many as you want

8.

What can you do to create interesting font combinations?

a)

Use fonts with similar styles

b)

Stick to one font style

c)

Combine different but complementary font styles

d)

Use decorative fonts for all text

9.

What is leading?

a)

The space between lines of text

b)

The overall space between characters

c)

The space between specific characters

d)

The emphasis on certain elements

10.

What is kerning?

a)

The space between lines of text

b)

The overall space between characters

c)

The space between specific characters

d)

The emphasis on certain elements