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Graphic Design Worksheet: Fonts and Text

Animation and design lesson 12: Fonts and readable text · Set 226 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.🔤 Text is set at 24 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  2. 2.🔤 Fonts with small feet (strokes) on the letter ends are … (a) pixels (b) serif fonts (c) emoji (d) sans-serif fonts
  3. 3.🔤 Text is set at 11 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  4. 4.🔤 A fancy handwriting-style font works best for … (a) a timetable (b) small labels (c) a short title (d) a long story
  5. 5.🔤 Body text is 10 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  6. 6.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “common on road signs”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
  7. 7.True or false: “a classic, formal look” describes a serif font. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔤 Text is set at 17 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  9. 9.True or false: “like an old newspaper” describes a serif font. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔤 Body text is 16 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  11. 11.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 72 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  12. 12.🔤 Body text is 14 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  13. 13.🔤 Text is set at 10 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  14. 14.🔤 Text is set at 21 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  15. 15.🔤 Body text is 18 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  16. 16.🔤 Body text is 12 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  17. 17.True or false: one or two fonts is hard to read. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 36 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  19. 19.🔤 Text is set at 18 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  20. 20.🔤 Body text is 14 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  21. 21.🔤 Body text is 18 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  22. 22.🔤 Easy or hard to read: short lines of text? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  23. 23.True or false: “a classic, formal look” describes a sans-serif font. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 144 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  25. 25.True or false: space between lines is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔤 Text is set at 8 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  27. 27.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “a classic, formal look”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
  28. 28.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 54 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  29. 29.🔤 Text is set at 20 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  30. 30.🔤 Easy or hard to read: fancy curly script? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  31. 31.🔤 Text is set at 16 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  32. 32.True or false: “clean, modern look” describes a serif font. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: dark words, pale page is hard to read. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “easy to read on screens” describes a sans-serif font. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “common in printed books” describes a serif font. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔤 Body text is 12 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  37. 37.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 18 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  38. 38.🔤 Text is set at 15 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  39. 39.🔤 Font size is measured in … (a) kilograms (b) litres (c) degrees (d) points (pt)
  40. 40.🔤 “Sans” means “without”. A sans-serif font has no … (a) serifs (small feet) (b) size (c) colour (d) letters

Answer key

  1. 36
  2. serif fonts
  3. 16.5
  4. a short title
  5. 20
  6. sans-serif
  7. True
  8. 25.5
  9. True
  10. 48
  11. 1
  12. 28
  13. 15
  14. 31.5
  15. 72
  16. 24
  17. False
  18. 0.5
  19. 27
  20. 56
  21. 54
  22. easy to read
  23. False
  24. 2
  25. False
  26. 12
  27. serif
  28. 0.75
  29. 30
  30. hard to read
  31. 24
  32. False
  33. False
  34. True
  35. True
  36. 36
  37. 0.25
  38. 22.5
  39. points (pt)
  40. serifs (small feet)

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