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Graphic Design Worksheet: Fonts and Text

Animation and design lesson 12: Fonts and readable text · Set 39 · 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 10 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  2. 2.🔤 Text is set at 11 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  3. 3.🔤 Text is set at 24 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  4. 4.🔤 Easy or hard to read: all text in capitals? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  5. 5.🔤 Body text is 12 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  6. 6.🔤 Body text is 16 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  7. 7.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “tiny feet on letter ends”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
  8. 8.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 126 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  9. 9.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 108 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  10. 10.🔤 Body text is 12 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  11. 11.True or false: fancy curly script is easy to read. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔤 Easy or hard to read: a plain, clear font? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  13. 13.🔤 A fancy handwriting-style font works best for … (a) small labels (b) a timetable (c) a short title (d) a long story
  14. 14.🔤 Body text is 10 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  15. 15.🔤 Body text is 18 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  16. 16.True or false: a plain, clear font is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔤 Body text is 11 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  18. 18.🔤 Text is set at 20 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  19. 19.True or false: one or two fonts is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔤 Body text is 11 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  21. 21.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 90 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  22. 22.🔤 Body text is 16 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  23. 23.True or false: “tiny feet on letter ends” describes a serif font. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: dark words, pale page is hard to read. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔤 Easy or hard to read: lines squashed together? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  26. 26.🔤 Body text is 14 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  27. 27.🔤 Text is set at 17 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  28. 28.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 54 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  29. 29.🔤 Text is set at 23 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  30. 30.🔤 Easy or hard to read: big enough letters? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  31. 31.🔤 Body text is 10 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  32. 32.🔤 Text is set at 14 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  33. 33.True or false: lines squashed together is easy to read. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “easy to read on screens”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
  35. 35.True or false: “common in printed books” describes a sans-serif font. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “a classic, formal look” describes a sans-serif font. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔤 Text is set at 10 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  38. 38.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “common in printed books”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
  39. 39.True or false: one or two fonts is easy to read. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔤 How many different fonts should most posters use? (a) two or three at most (b) at least ten (c) none at all (d) a new one per word

Answer key

  1. 30
  2. 16.5
  3. 36
  4. hard to read
  5. 48
  6. 32
  7. serif
  8. 1.75
  9. 1.5
  10. 24
  11. False
  12. easy to read
  13. a short title
  14. 20
  15. 54
  16. False
  17. 44
  18. 30
  19. False
  20. 33
  21. 1.25
  22. 48
  23. True
  24. False
  25. hard to read
  26. 42
  27. 25.5
  28. 0.75
  29. 34.5
  30. easy to read
  31. 40
  32. 21
  33. False
  34. sans-serif
  35. False
  36. False
  37. 15
  38. serif
  39. True
  40. two or three at most

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