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Graphic Design Worksheet: Fonts and Text

Animation and design lesson 12: Fonts and readable text · Set 299 · 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.True or false: dark words, pale page is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: a plain, clear font is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔤 Body text is 16 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  4. 4.🔤 Body text is 11 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  5. 5.🔤 A fancy handwriting-style font works best for … (a) a short title (b) a long story (c) small labels (d) a timetable
  6. 6.🔤 Text is set at 8 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  7. 7.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “common in printed books”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
  8. 8.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 90 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  9. 9.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “clean, modern look”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
  10. 10.🔤 Text is set at 14 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  11. 11.True or false: dark words, pale page is easy to read. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: “plain letter ends” describes a serif font. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “common in printed books” describes a sans-serif font. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔤 Body text is 18 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  15. 15.True or false: lines squashed together is easy to read. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔤 Body text is 14 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  17. 17.🔤 Easy or hard to read: fancy curly script? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  18. 18.🔤 Body text is 14 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  19. 19.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “plain letter ends”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
  20. 20.🔤 Easy or hard to read: tiny 6 pt letters? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  21. 21.🔤 Text is set at 20 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  22. 22.🔤 Body text is 11 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  23. 23.🔤 Writing a whole paragraph in CAPITALS makes it … (a) easier to read (b) quieter (c) harder to read (d) shorter
  24. 24.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 108 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  25. 25.🔤 Text is set at 10 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  26. 26.🔤 Easy or hard to read: space between lines? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  27. 27.🔤 Text is set at 11 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  28. 28.🔤 Text is set at 23 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  29. 29.True or false: six fonts on one page is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 18 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  31. 31.🔤 Font size is measured in … (a) degrees (b) kilograms (c) points (pt) (d) litres
  32. 32.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 54 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  33. 33.🔤 Body text is 10 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  34. 34.🔤 Body text is 11 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  35. 35.🔤 Body text is 12 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  36. 36.🔤 Text is set at 19 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  37. 37.True or false: “tiny feet on letter ends” describes a serif font. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “clean, modern look” describes a serif font. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔤 Body text is 16 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  40. 40.True or false: one or two fonts is hard to read. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. 48
  4. 44
  5. a short title
  6. 12
  7. serif
  8. 1.25
  9. sans-serif
  10. 21
  11. True
  12. False
  13. False
  14. 54
  15. False
  16. 42
  17. hard to read
  18. 56
  19. sans-serif
  20. hard to read
  21. 30
  22. 33
  23. harder to read
  24. 1.5
  25. 15
  26. easy to read
  27. 16.5
  28. 34.5
  29. True
  30. 0.25
  31. points (pt)
  32. 0.75
  33. 20
  34. 22
  35. 24
  36. 28.5
  37. True
  38. False
  39. 32
  40. False

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