Graphic Design Worksheet: Fonts and Text

Animation and design lesson 12: Fonts and readable text · Set 110 · 40 questions

Creator's tip (Few fonts, big enough): Serif = small feet on letters; sans-serif = plain ends. Use one or two fonts. Heading = body size × times (12 pt × 3 = 36 pt). Line spacing ≈ 1.5 × font size; 72 pt = 1 inch.

1. 1.True or false: yellow words on white is easy to read. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “a classic, formal look”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
3. 3.🔤 Writing a whole paragraph in CAPITALS makes it … (a) shorter (b) quieter (c) harder to read (d) easier to read
4. 4.🔤 Body text is 14 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
5. 5.🔤 Easy or hard to read: all text in capitals? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
6. 6.🔤 Text is set at 17 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
7. 7.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “plain letter ends”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
8. 8.🔤 Easy or hard to read: fancy curly script? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
9. 9.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 108 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
10. 10.🔤 Easy or hard to read: tiny 6 pt letters? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
11. 11.True or false: big enough letters is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔤 Easy or hard to read: lines squashed together? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
13. 13.True or false: a plain, clear font is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔤 Easy or hard to read: six fonts on one page? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
15. 15.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “common in printed books”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
16. 16.🔤 Easy or hard to read: dark words, pale page? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
17. 17.🔤 Body text is 11 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
18. 18.🔤 Fonts with small feet (strokes) on the letter ends are … (a) serif fonts (b) sans-serif fonts (c) emoji (d) pixels
19. 19.True or false: big enough letters is easy to read. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔤 Body text is 10 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
21. 21.True or false: space between lines is easy to read. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔤 A fancy handwriting-style font works best for … (a) a short title (b) a long story (c) a timetable (d) small labels
23. 23.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “tiny feet on letter ends”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
24. 24.🔤 Text is set at 13 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
25. 25.True or false: tiny 6 pt letters is easy to read. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: fancy curly script is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “easy to read on screens”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
28. 28.True or false: “no little feet” describes a sans-serif font. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔤 Body text is 16 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
30. 30.🔤 Body text is 16 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
31. 31.True or false: six fonts on one page is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: fancy curly script is easy to read. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: dark words, pale page is easy to read. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “common on road signs”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
35. 35.🔤 Body text is 10 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
36. 36.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 144 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
37. 37.🔤 Body text is 18 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
38. 38.🔤 Body text is 11 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
39. 39.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 36 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
40. 40.True or false: one or two fonts is hard to read. (a) True (b) False

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