Graphic Design Worksheet: Fonts and Text

Animation and design lesson 12: Fonts and readable text · Set 188 · 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.🔤 Font size is measured in … (a) litres (b) degrees (c) points (pt) (d) kilograms
2. 2.True or false: dark words, pale page is hard to read. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “like an old newspaper”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
4. 4.🔤 “Sans” means “without”. A sans-serif font has no … (a) serifs (small feet) (b) colour (c) size (d) letters
5. 5.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “no little feet”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
6. 6.🔤 Body text is 16 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
7. 7.🔤 Body text is 12 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
8. 8.True or false: tiny 6 pt letters is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “easy to read on screens”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
10. 10.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “a classic, formal look”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
11. 11.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “tiny feet on letter ends”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
12. 12.True or false: big enough letters is easy to read. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔤 Text is set at 11 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
14. 14.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 126 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
15. 15.True or false: “clean, modern look” describes a serif font. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔤 Body text is 11 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
17. 17.True or false: “plain letter ends” describes a sans-serif font. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “common in printed books”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
19. 19.🔤 Body text is 18 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
20. 20.🔤 Easy or hard to read: fancy curly script? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
21. 21.🔤 Body text is 14 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
22. 22.True or false: short lines of text is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔤 Easy or hard to read: yellow words on white? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
24. 24.True or false: space between lines is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 144 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
26. 26.🔤 Text is set at 17 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
27. 27.🔤 Body text is 10 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
28. 28.🔤 Easy or hard to read: short lines of text? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
29. 29.🔤 Easy or hard to read: one or two fonts? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
30. 30.🔤 Text is set at 13 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
31. 31.🔤 Easy or hard to read: big enough letters? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
32. 32.True or false: big enough letters is hard to read. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔤 Easy or hard to read: dark words, pale page? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
34. 34.True or false: “easy to read on screens” describes a sans-serif font. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “clean, modern look”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
36. 36.True or false: “clean, modern look” describes a sans-serif font. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔤 Text is set at 23 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
38. 38.🔤 Body text is 11 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
39. 39.🔤 Text is set at 8 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
40. 40.🔤 Body text is 10 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?

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