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Typography review

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 2hrs 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Designers use typography to communicate what to an audience.

a)

Serif

b)

client's message

c)

Baseline

d)

Descenders

2.

Two main types of fonts

a)

serif

b)

justified

c)

sans serif

d)

capital

3.

Fonts that have a tear drop form at the edges

a)

alignment

b)

justified

c)

sans serif

d)

serif

4.

Fonts that don't have a tear drop form at the edge

a)

sans serif

b)

alignment

c)

serif

d)

justifed

5.

The imaginary line where the letters sit

a)

x-height

b)

descender

c)

baseline

d)

ascender

6.

Letters that drop below the baseline

a)

x-height

b)

baseline

c)

descenders

d)

ascenders

7.

The height of the lowercase letters

a)

x-height

b)

y-height

c)

ascenders

d)

descenders

8.

Letters that go above x-height

a)

descenders

b)

x-height

c)

y-height

d)

ascenders

9.

The space between two pairs of letter

a)

kerning

b)

leading

c)

tracking

d)

aligning

10.

The space between lines of text

a)

kerning

b)

leading

c)

tracking

d)

aligning

11.

The adjustment of spacing of large sections of type

a)

kerning

b)

leading

c)

tracking

d)

aligning

12.

The way type is arranged on the page

a)

kerning

b)

leading

c)

tracking

d)

alignment

13.

When type aligns even on both sides

a)

align left

b)

align right

c)

center

d)

justified

14.

How should you use centered text

a)

constantly

b)

sparingly

c)

frequently

d)

never

15.

All caps are fine when it is

a)

less than 10 words

b)

less than one line of text

c)

more than one line of text

d)

multiple paragraphs of text

16.
This block of text is
a)
justified
b)
unjustified
c)
script
d)
decorative
17.
This block of text is
a)
justified
b)
ragged left
c)
ragged right
d)
decorative
18.
Typeface family with a formal, handwritten appearance.
a)
Serif
b)
Sans Serif
c)
Script
d)
Decorative
19.
What size is equal to 1" (inch)?
a)
1 pt.
b)
12 pt. 
c)
72 pt.
d)
100 pt.
20.
How many Picas are in an inch?
a)
16
b)
6
c)
25
d)
72
21.
This block of text is
a)
justified
b)
ragged left
c)
ragged right
d)
decorative
22.
Is the font in this image serif or sans-serif?
a)
serif
b)
sans-serif
23.
The arrow is pointing to what part of the type?
a)
Ascender
b)
Baseline
c)
Cap Height
d)
X-Height
24.
The arrow is pointing to what part of the type?
a)
Cap Height
b)
Descender
c)
X-Height
d)
Baseline
25.
The arrow is pointing to what part of the type?
a)
Ascender
b)
Descender
c)
X-Height
d)
Counter
26.
The arrow is pointing to what part of the type?
a)
X-Height
b)
Ascender
c)
Baseline
d)
Counter
27.
The arrow is pointing to what part of the type?
a)
Cap Height
b)
Baseline
c)
Ascender
d)
Descender
28.
Adjusting the spacing between letters is known as
a)
leading
b)
kerning
c)
nit-picking
d)
typesetting
29.
"Leading" refers to the:
a)
space between letters
b)
space between lines of text
c)
text alignment
d)
space between words
30.
The terms "typeface" and "font" mean the same thing.
a)
True
b)
False
31.
Serif or Sans Serif?
a)
Serif
b)
Sans Serif
32.
Serif or Sans Serif?
a)
Serif
b)
Sans Serif
33.

The purpose of display typography is to

a)

Distract the reader

b)

Make it easy for the reader to read

c)

Show the knowledge of the subject

d)

draw attention to the most important information

34.

The baseline never changes, even when combining different typefaces..... True or False?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

35.

Typically, how many words a line should there be in a paragraph?

a)

8-12

b)

15-20

c)

3-4

d)

20-25

36.

What is the typical setting for leading?

a)

100% of the cap heigt

b)

120% of the cap height

c)

25% of the cap height

d)

50% of the cap height

37.

Designers should consider the social and cultural associations with certain typefaces............

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE