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Functional Typography 101

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

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1.

Ready to dive into the world of typography? Let's see if you can spot the difference between a typeface and a font!

a)

  • A typeface is a collection of fonts, and a font is a single style of a typeface

b)

A typeface is a family of fonts, and a font is a specific weight or style within the typeface

c)

  • A typeface is a set of characters, and a font is a digital file that contains the typeface

d)

  • A typeface is a design of letters, and a font is a physical object that prints the letters

2.

What are the three main categories of typefaces?

a)
  • Serif, sans serif, and script

b)
  • Roman, italic, and bold

c)

Serif, sans serif, and display

d)
  • Gothic, modern, and decorative

3.

Ready to test your typography skills? What's the term for that little bit of horizontal space between two letters in a word? 🤔

a)

  • Leading

b)

Kerning

c)

  • Tracking

d)

  • Alignment

4.

Ready to dive into the world of typography? What do we call the vertical space that separates two lines of text, making it either a cozy read or a sprawling space adventure?

a)

Leading

b)

  • Kerning


c)

  • Tracking

d)

  • Alignment

5.

Ready to test your design knowledge? What are the four foundational pillars that every designer swears by?

a)

  • Color, shape, form, and texture

b)

  • Line, shape, value, and texture

c)

Contrast, repetition, alignment, and proximity

d)

  • Balance, hierarchy, harmony, and emphasis

6.

What is the principle of design that creates visual interest by using different elements or styles?

a)
  • Repetition

b)
  • Proximity

c)
  • Alignment

d)

Contrast

7.

What is the principle of design that creates unity and consistency by using similar elements or styles?

a)

Repetition

b)
  • Contrast

c)
  • Alignment

d)
  • Proximity

8.

Ready to dive into the world of design? Let's see if you can spot this: What is the principle of design that brings harmony and order by lining things up neatly along an invisible line?

a)

  • Repetition

b)

Alignment

c)

  • Contrast

d)

  • Proximity

9.

What is the principle of design that creates a sense of connection and relationship by placing elements close together or far apart?

a)
  • Repetition

b)
  • Contrast

c)
  • Alignment

d)

Proximity

10.

Ready to dive into the world of design? 🎨 Let's see if you can identify the term used for the magical arrangement of visual elements that brings a design to life!

a)

  • Composition 🖌️

b)

  • Layout 📐

c)

  • Format 📝

d)

Line ➖

11.

Ready to balance your design knowledge? What are the three fundamental types of balance in the world of design?

a)

  • Symmetrical, asymmetrical, and radial

b)

  • Horizontal, vertical, and diagonal

c)

  • Positive, negative, and neutral

d)

Static, dynamic, and interactive