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1
What is this font an example of?
Slab serif
Both
Egyptian
2
The advent of the steam engine, railroads, coal, iron and steel lead to what?
Industrial Revolution
European Renaissance
Art Nouveau
3
Which association was formed to standardize type prices and copyright in America?
American Font Designers Union
Linotype foundary
American Type Founders Association
4
Fonts created with a vertical and horizontal grid are known as what?
Transitional
Modern
Humanist
5
Who designed most of the mass marketing posters during the Industrial Revolution?
Graphic designers
Workmen who ran the presses
Newspapers
6
In the 1860s which American company began producing black and white lithograph posters which were then coloured by hand?
Westing house
Currier and Ives
Pony Express
7
Pictograms represent concepts while ideograms are literal representations of things.
False
True
8
Which best describes this font?
Modern
Humanist
Egyptian
Transitional
9
Which Swiss born artist was a major influence for Alphonse Mucha?
Gustave Klimt
Eugéne Grasset.
Peter Behrns
10
How were most books produced before the first printing press?
Hand printed by scribes
Letterpress
Lithography
11
Advances in what form of printing helped fuel the Art Nouveau movement?
Steam-powered-press
Chromolithography
Lettrepress
12
What is the significance of the font Romain du Roi (Roman of Kings)?
first font created with a grid
First font to be cast in metal
First font to be used with the printing press
13
Name the artist
William Morris
Frances MacDonald
Mary Georgiana Caroline
14
Which Art Nouveau artist is associated with Art à la rue?
Privat Livemont
Toulouse Lautrec
Théophile Steinlen
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Name the artist
Privat Livemont
Théophile Steinlen
Alphonse Mucha
16
What effect did the steam-engine-driven press have?
Allowed for the mass production of printed material
All of the above
Lowered the cost of printing
17
The collaborative works of William Nicholson and James Pryde were done under what pseudonym?
The Beggarstaff Brothers
The Print Shop Boys
Currier and Ives
18
What is believed to be the earliest form of written language?
Dutch
Sumerian cuneiform
Latin
Cantonese
19
Printed during the Renaissance, which is an early examples of hi-quality books in which text and image appear together?
Nuremberg Chronicle
The Bible
Yellow Book
20
What did Louis Daguerre and William Talbot invent?
Photography
Steam powered press
Chromolithography
21
What kind of fonts were used in early publications like the Gutenberg bible?
Humanist
Blackletter
San Serif
22
Name the artist
Eugéne Grasset
Thóphile Steinlen
Will H. Bradley
23
Who was the first to combine oil based inks, printing and metal type?
Anton Koberger
Johann Gutenberg
European Monks
24
During the Industrial Revolution European economics became increasingly based on what?
Foreign Trade
Farming
Mass Production
25
Which machine allowed typesetters to work with a punch keyboard directly controlling machinery for casting type?
Both
Duotype
Monotype
26
Name the Artist
Alphonse Mucha
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Eugéne Grasset
Théophile Steinlen
27
Volney Palmer is generally credited with the creation of what around 1840?
The advertising agency
The newspaper industry
First type foundry
28
Which two were the main influences of Art Nouveau?
Photography and Late Baroque
Japanese woodblock prints and Rococo
Late Baroque and Renaissance
29
Name the artist
William Nicholson
James Pryde
Egon Schiele
Aubrey Beardsley
30
Who established the Kelmscott Press?
Volney Palmer
Henry Fox
William Morris
John Ruskin,
31
Which publications often sold at train stations were the forerunner to the “airport fiction” of today?
Periodicals
Yellow Back Novels
The Yellow Book
32
What was Var Sacrum the official magazine of?
German Expressionism
The Vienna Secession
Art Nouveau
33
What was one of the most influential forms of communication during the Industrial Revolution?
The periodical news paper
Radio
Yellow Back Novels
34
Which Art Nouveau artist was also an architect and practiced both fine and applied arts?
Egon Schiele
Peter Behrens
William H. Bradley
Charles RennieMackintosh