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Graphic Design Worksheet: Fonts and Text

Animation and design lesson 12: Fonts and readable text · Set 342 · 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.🔤 Body text is 11 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  2. 2.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “no little feet”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
  3. 3.True or false: a plain, clear font is hard to read. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔤 Text is set at 15 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  5. 5.True or false: dark words, pale page is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔤 Body text is 11 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  7. 7.🔤 Text is set at 16 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  8. 8.True or false: “no little feet” describes a sans-serif font. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔤 Body text is 14 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  10. 10.🔤 Easy or hard to read: dark words, pale page? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  11. 11.True or false: “a classic, formal look” describes a serif font. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔤 Body text is 18 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  13. 13.🔤 Text is set at 24 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  14. 14.True or false: “tiny feet on letter ends” describes a serif font. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔤 Text is set at 11 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  16. 16.🔤 Easy or hard to read: lines squashed together? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  17. 17.🔤 Body text is 10 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  18. 18.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 90 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  19. 19.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 126 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  20. 20.🔤 Writing a whole paragraph in CAPITALS makes it … (a) easier to read (b) harder to read (c) quieter (d) shorter
  21. 21.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “a classic, formal look”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
  22. 22.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 18 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  23. 23.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “easy to read on screens”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
  24. 24.🔤 Easy or hard to read: tiny 6 pt letters? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  25. 25.🔤 Body text is 16 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  26. 26.True or false: “like an old newspaper” describes a serif font. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 144 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  28. 28.🔤 Easy or hard to read: six fonts on one page? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  29. 29.🔤 Font size is measured in … (a) litres (b) degrees (c) points (pt) (d) kilograms
  30. 30.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 36 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  31. 31.True or false: “plain letter ends” describes a sans-serif font. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔤 Text is set at 18 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  33. 33.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “plain letter ends”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
  34. 34.🔤 Body text is 12 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  35. 35.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 108 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  36. 36.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “common on road signs”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
  37. 37.🔤 Text is set at 20 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  38. 38.🔤 Text is set at 19 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  39. 39.🔤 Text is set at 23 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  40. 40.True or false: “tiny feet on letter ends” describes a sans-serif font. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. 44
  2. sans-serif
  3. False
  4. 22.5
  5. False
  6. 33
  7. 24
  8. True
  9. 28
  10. easy to read
  11. True
  12. 36
  13. 36
  14. True
  15. 16.5
  16. hard to read
  17. 20
  18. 1.25
  19. 1.75
  20. harder to read
  21. serif
  22. 0.25
  23. sans-serif
  24. hard to read
  25. 32
  26. True
  27. 2
  28. hard to read
  29. points (pt)
  30. 0.5
  31. True
  32. 27
  33. sans-serif
  34. 24
  35. 1.5
  36. sans-serif
  37. 30
  38. 28.5
  39. 34.5
  40. False

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