Graphic Design Worksheet: Fonts and Text

Animation and design lesson 12: Fonts and readable text · Set 183 · 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.🔤 Body text is 14 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
2. 2.🔤 Fonts with small feet (strokes) on the letter ends are … (a) pixels (b) sans-serif fonts (c) emoji (d) serif fonts
3. 3.🔤 Easy or hard to read: a plain, clear font? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
4. 4.🔤 Easy or hard to read: all text in capitals? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
5. 5.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “common on road signs”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
6. 6.🔤 Text is set at 14 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
7. 7.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 126 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
8. 8.True or false: one or two fonts is hard to read. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔤 Easy or hard to read: one or two fonts? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
10. 10.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “plain letter ends”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
11. 11.🔤 A fancy handwriting-style font works best for … (a) a timetable (b) a short title (c) a long story (d) small labels
12. 12.🔤 Easy or hard to read: tiny 6 pt letters? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
13. 13.🔤 Body text is 14 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
14. 14.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “common in printed books”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
15. 15.True or false: big enough letters is easy to read. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 54 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
17. 17.True or false: lines squashed together is hard to read. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “easy to read on screens”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
19. 19.🔤 Text is set at 23 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
20. 20.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “a classic, formal look”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
21. 21.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 18 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
22. 22.True or false: “a classic, formal look” describes a sans-serif font. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “common in printed books” describes a sans-serif font. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔤 Easy or hard to read: dark words, pale page? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
25. 25.🔤 Easy or hard to read: lines squashed together? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
26. 26.🔤 Writing a whole paragraph in CAPITALS makes it … (a) quieter (b) harder to read (c) shorter (d) easier to read
27. 27.True or false: tiny 6 pt letters is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “like an old newspaper” describes a sans-serif font. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔤 Body text is 10 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
30. 30.True or false: “clean, modern look” describes a sans-serif font. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔤 Easy or hard to read: space between lines? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
32. 32.🔤 Text is set at 19 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
33. 33.🔤 Body text is 16 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
34. 34.True or false: “no little feet” describes a sans-serif font. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔤 Text is set at 8 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
36. 36.🔤 Text is set at 15 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
37. 37.True or false: “a classic, formal look” describes a serif font. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔤 Easy or hard to read: yellow words on white? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
39. 39.True or false: space between lines is easy to read. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔤 Easy or hard to read: six fonts on one page? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read

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