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Chapter 6: Typography Know and Understand

Authored by David Rodriguez

Design

12th Grade

Chapter 6: Typography Know and Understand
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1.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

(a)   are the individual visual symbols in a particular typeface.

Ligatures

Characters

Typographers

Serifs

2.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The thickened tips or short finishing-off strokes at the top and bottom of a character is called a(n) (a)   .

x-height

tittle

serif

counter

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Foundry type was cast in wood.

True

False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is black letter most commonly used for?

Diplomas

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Textbooks

Greeting cards

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following typographers was a major figure in the development of the Roman type style?

Anton Jansen

Claude Garamond

Giambattista Bodoni

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following typographers developed a typeface that is considered the forerunner of the transition from Oldstyle to modern letters?

John Baskerville

François-Ambroise Didot

Anton Jansen

William Caslon

7.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The most distinguishing feature of (a)   typefaces is the increased contrast between the very thin, light elements and heavy elements.

Serif

Sans-serif

Display

Monospace

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