Graphic Design Worksheet: Fonts and Text

Animation and design lesson 12: Fonts and readable text · Set 332 · 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.True or false: “a classic, formal look” describes a sans-serif font. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔤 Text is set at 12 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
4. 4.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “clean, modern look”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
5. 5.🔤 Body text is 11 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
6. 6.🔤 Fonts with small feet (strokes) on the letter ends are … (a) emoji (b) serif fonts (c) sans-serif fonts (d) pixels
7. 7.True or false: “tiny feet on letter ends” describes a serif font. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “easy to read on screens”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
9. 9.🔤 Text is set at 18 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
10. 10.🔤 Easy or hard to read: tiny 6 pt letters? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
11. 11.🔤 Easy or hard to read: a plain, clear font? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
12. 12.True or false: “common on road signs” describes a serif font. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔤 Body text is 14 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
14. 14.True or false: dark words, pale page is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: space between lines is easy to read. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: short lines of text is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔤 Text is set at 10 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
18. 18.🔤 Body text is 11 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
19. 19.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “a classic, formal look”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
20. 20.True or false: lines squashed together is hard to read. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔤 Easy or hard to read: space between lines? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
22. 22.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 18 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
23. 23.True or false: all text in capitals is hard to read. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔤 How many different fonts should most posters use? (a) at least ten (b) a new one per word (c) two or three at most (d) none at all
25. 25.🔤 Easy or hard to read: dark words, pale page? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
26. 26.🔤 Text is set at 15 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
27. 27.🔤 Easy or hard to read: fancy curly script? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
28. 28.True or false: “common in printed books” describes a sans-serif font. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔤 Text is set at 24 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
30. 30.True or false: “easy to read on screens” describes a sans-serif font. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔤 Easy or hard to read: one or two fonts? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
32. 32.🔤 Easy or hard to read: big enough letters? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
33. 33.True or false: “a classic, formal look” describes a serif font. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔤 Body text is 12 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
35. 35.🔤 Writing a whole paragraph in CAPITALS makes it … (a) easier to read (b) shorter (c) quieter (d) harder to read
36. 36.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 126 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
37. 37.🔤 Text is set at 9 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
38. 38.🔤 Body text is 10 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.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “common in printed books”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif

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