Graphic Design Worksheet: Fonts and Text

Animation and design lesson 12: Fonts and readable text · Set 359 · 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.🔤 Body text is 18 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
2. 2.🔤 Text is set at 18 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
3. 3.True or false: lines squashed together is easy to read. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔤 Body text is 16 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
5. 5.True or false: “a classic, formal look” describes a sans-serif font. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔤 Easy or hard to read: short lines of text? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
7. 7.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “no little feet”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
8. 8.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “a classic, formal look”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
9. 9.🔤 Easy or hard to read: space between lines? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
10. 10.🔤 Easy or hard to read: lines squashed together? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
11. 11.🔤 “Sans” means “without”. A sans-serif font has no … (a) serifs (small feet) (b) colour (c) size (d) letters
12. 12.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 72 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
13. 13.🔤 Font size is measured in … (a) kilograms (b) degrees (c) litres (d) points (pt)
14. 14.True or false: a plain, clear font is easy to read. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔤 Easy or hard to read: six fonts on one page? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
16. 16.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 126 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
17. 17.🔤 Body text is 10 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
18. 18.True or false: space between lines is easy to read. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “tiny feet on letter ends”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
20. 20.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “common on road signs”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
21. 21.🔤 Writing a whole paragraph in CAPITALS makes it … (a) easier to read (b) shorter (c) quieter (d) harder to read
22. 22.🔤 Text is set at 16 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
23. 23.True or false: “common in printed books” describes a serif font. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔤 Text is set at 15 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
25. 25.True or false: “like an old newspaper” describes a serif font. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “clean, modern look”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
27. 27.True or false: a plain, clear font is hard to read. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔤 Text is set at 8 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
29. 29.🔤 Body text is 12 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
30. 30.🔤 Easy or hard to read: all text in capitals? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
31. 31.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “common in printed books”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
32. 32.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 18 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
33. 33.True or false: all text in capitals is hard to read. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “easy to read on screens”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
35. 35.🔤 Body text is 18 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
36. 36.🔤 Body text is 11 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
37. 37.🔤 Body text is 18 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
38. 38.True or false: “common in printed books” describes a sans-serif font. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “a classic, formal look” describes a serif font. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔤 Easy or hard to read: one or two fonts? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read

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