Graphic Design Worksheet: Fonts and Text

Animation and design lesson 12: Fonts and readable text · Set 35 · 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.🔤 Text is set at 10 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
2. 2.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 72 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
3. 3.🔤 Easy or hard to read: short lines of text? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
4. 4.🔤 Fonts with small feet (strokes) on the letter ends are … (a) pixels (b) sans-serif fonts (c) emoji (d) serif fonts
5. 5.🔤 Text is set at 15 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
6. 6.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “a classic, formal look”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
7. 7.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 90 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
8. 8.🔤 Body text is 12 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
9. 9.True or false: six fonts on one page is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔤 Text is set at 16 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
11. 11.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 108 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
12. 12.🔤 Text is set at 23 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
13. 13.True or false: “common in printed books” describes a sans-serif font. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔤 Easy or hard to read: big enough letters? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
15. 15.True or false: big enough letters is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 36 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
17. 17.True or false: fancy curly script is hard to read. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔤 Text is set at 21 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
19. 19.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 18 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
20. 20.🔤 Body text is 11 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
21. 21.🔤 “Sans” means “without”. A sans-serif font has no … (a) size (b) letters (c) colour (d) serifs (small feet)
22. 22.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “common in printed books”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
23. 23.True or false: tiny 6 pt letters is easy to read. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔤 Text is set at 9 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
25. 25.True or false: “easy to read on screens” describes a sans-serif font. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “common on road signs”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
27. 27.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “clean, modern look”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
28. 28.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “easy to read on screens”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
29. 29.🔤 Body text is 11 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
30. 30.🔤 Easy or hard to read: fancy curly script? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
31. 31.🔤 Body text is 10 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
32. 32.True or false: “tiny feet on letter ends” describes a sans-serif font. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔤 Easy or hard to read: one or two fonts? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
34. 34.🔤 Font size is measured in … (a) points (pt) (b) kilograms (c) degrees (d) litres
35. 35.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “like an old newspaper”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
36. 36.True or false: “no little feet” describes a sans-serif font. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔤 Body text is 18 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
38. 38.🔤 Easy or hard to read: dark words, pale page? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
39. 39.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “tiny feet on letter ends”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
40. 40.True or false: short lines of text is hard to read. (a) False (b) True

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