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Super Happy Fun Quiz Time II
Headlines are always best set in all capitals.
The following is an example of what?
Super Happy Fun Quiz Time II
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The following is an example of what?
Text River
Widow
Over-hyphenation (pig bristles)
Orphan
2
Headlines are always best set in all capitals.
False
True
3
Each of these typefaces is set in the same point size. What is one reason why one may appear larger than another?
addition of serifs
increased x-height
modulated stroke
humanist axis
4
When you “map out your text” to determine what you will need, you are:
Checking the text to see if you need numerals, italics, fractions, etc
Underlining important lines of text
Removing widows and orphans from the text
Drawing a reading path between blocks of text
5
What is an em?
Three dashes in a row (---)
The space between punctuation marks
A unit of measurement equal to the point size of the text
Unit of measurement equal to 72 points
6
Why should you increase leading as you increase line length?
to increase legibility and decrease doubling.
to make the body text appear larger
to make the page appear darker in color
to decrease the chance of creating “rivers” in the text
7
Which is the preferred way to stack type?
a
b
8
Which would be the preferable way to set a list of numbers with decimals?
a
b
9
What is the optimum indent from an opening paragraph?
1 inch
12 points
.5 inches
1 em
10
What do we commonly refer to as the awkward white space peppered throughout a body of text?
page acne
over-hyphenation
widows
text river
11
When mixing typefaces in a project, choose faces that are:
mixed based on their inner structure
either all serif or all sans serif
similar in philosophy, not in appearance
similar in appearance, not in philosophy
12
Which of the following is an example of text figures?
b
a
13
This is an example of what phenomenon?
Text river
Widow
Orphan
Pig-bristles
14
Fonts with high contrast should typically be printed on textured paper, as to match their historical styling.
True
False
15
When should one use a drop cap?
When a new, modern feel is desired
When an older, traditional feel is desired
When the body copy leading is very small
When the body copy leading is very large
16
What is the optimum line length for tabloid/magazine reading?
3 Alphabets ~ 78 Characters
1.5 Alphabets ~ 40 Characters
.5 Alphabets ~ 13 Characters
2.5 Alphabets ~ 66 characters
17
It can be assumed that all text, both display and body copy, should be manually kerned
True
False
18
This is an example of what?
Hanging Chad
Orphan
Em
Widow
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4 is the optimal number of typefaces for a given project
True
False
20
This is an example of what?
Widow
Orphan
Justified text
Poor kerning
21
For abbreviations found in the midst of normal text, it is advisable to use:
Italics
Underlines
Bold, all capitals
Small Caps
22
What is the optimum line length for continuous reading as found in book text?
1.5 Alphabets ~ 40 Characters
.5 Alphabets ~ 13 Characters
2.5 Alphabets ~ 66 characters
3 Alphabets ~ 78 Characters
23
“Match the visual relationships between all graphic elements to their actual relationships"
Making sure that the style is in harmony with the message.
Removing widows and orphans
Choosing historically accurate typefaces
Place items together on a page that belong together.
24
What is "justified" text?
Body text with a short line length
A block of text that has no ragged edge on either side
A white line running through a body of text
A unit of measurement equal to the point size of the text
25
When using drop caps in a design, each new paragraph should start with the same style of drop cap.
True
False
26
what specific concept are we dealing with when we say: “Decide what is important and in what order”.
Readability
Choosing Typefaces
Hierarchy
Font Styles
27
"Rag" refers to what?
A white line running through a body of text
The rough edge on either side of a text block
A unit of measurement equal to the point size of the text
Justified text
28
Typography exists to honor content. It should:
Be beautiful with a large amount of ornamentation
Attract the reader
Reside comfortably on the page
Be legible plus "something more"
29
What is the most common reason for page acne?
large leading
small point size
justified text
over-hyphenation
