Typography Quiz

Which three elements contribute to the appearance of a Roman style Character in a Roman Typeface

• Heavy Elements: give the typeface identity
• Light Elements: tie heavy elements together
• Serifs: on bottom define the baseline, on top contribute to the unique look and help readibility
• Script Elements: give the typeface an elegant handwritten feel.

A Typeface consists of the variations of one style of type.

• True
• False

Which of the following is a single instance of a typeface. The embodiment of a specific weight, width, or style of typeface.

• Character
• Font
• Typeface
• None of the above

______________ are the individual visual symbols in a particular typeface. (Letters, numerals, punctuation marks & special symbols.)

• Dingbats
• Characters
• Wingdings

A Roman or Serif typeface portrays which of the following feels:

• Classic
• Modern
• Bold
• Elegant

A Sans Serif typeface portrays which of the following feels:

• Classic
• Modern
• Bold
• Informal

A Slab Serif typeface portrays which of the following feels:

• Bold
• Informal
• Dramatic
• Modern

A Script typeface portrays which of the following feels:

• Elegant
• Modern
• Classic
• Dramatic

Which of the following units of measurement do we measure type?

• Points
• Inches
• Picas
• Pixels

12 point type and below are considered...

• Body Type
• Display Type