Typography >> Fundamentals of Graphic Design

Typography >> Fundamentals of Graphic Design

1.


What is this area of a letterform called?

  • Oval
  • Counterspace
  • Outer Space
  • Letter Hole

2.


What are the parts of letters that fall below the baseline called?

  • Tails
  • Ascenders
  • Descenders
  • Rudders

3.


What is the term for this measurement in letterforms?asdasd asdt wqweqwe wqweqwe wqweqwe

  • cap height
  • a-height
  • x-height 
  • y-height

4.


What is the term for letter spacing and word spacing combined?

  • Trucking
  • Type Spacing
  • Tracking
  • Tricking

5.

What is the measurement system for type called?

  • Lead size
  • Point size
  • Inch size
  • Pint size

6.

What is the term for the setting of a block of text when the left hand and the right hand edges of the text form straight vertical lines?

  • Centered
  • Range Right
  • Justified
  • Range Left

7.


What is the term for the distance between baselines in a block of text?

  • cap height
  • lineage
  • leading
  • x-height

8.

Is Bodoni an example of an Old Style, Transitional or Modern serif typeface?

  • Old Style
  • Modern
  • Transitional

9.

Is Futura an example of a Grotesque, Geometric, or Humanist sans serif typeface?

  • Humanist
  • Grotesque
  • Geometric

10.

What very popular type family is shown here?

  • Caslon
  • Times
  • Bodoni
  • Helvetica

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