Graphic Design Worksheet: Fonts and Text

Animation and design lesson 12: Fonts and readable text · Set 57 · 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.🔤 Fonts with small feet (strokes) on the letter ends are … (a) sans-serif fonts (b) emoji (c) pixels (d) serif fonts
2. 2.True or false: dark words, pale page is easy to read. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔤 Body text is 14 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
4. 4.True or false: short lines of text is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “common on road signs” describes a sans-serif font. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔤 Text is set at 12 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
7. 7.🔤 “Sans” means “without”. A sans-serif font has no … (a) colour (b) size (c) serifs (small feet) (d) letters
8. 8.🔤 A fancy handwriting-style font works best for … (a) small labels (b) a timetable (c) a long story (d) a short title
9. 9.🔤 Easy or hard to read: space between lines? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
10. 10.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 18 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
11. 11.🔤 Text is set at 24 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
12. 12.🔤 Body text is 12 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
13. 13.True or false: “easy to read on screens” describes a serif font. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔤 Text is set at 11 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
15. 15.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “tiny feet on letter ends”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
16. 16.🔤 Body text is 10 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
17. 17.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 36 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
18. 18.🔤 Easy or hard to read: one or two fonts? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
19. 19.🔤 Easy or hard to read: fancy curly script? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
20. 20.🔤 Easy or hard to read: dark words, pale page? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
21. 21.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “easy to read on screens”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
22. 22.True or false: big enough letters is hard to read. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: six fonts on one page is hard to read. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔤 Easy or hard to read: short lines of text? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
25. 25.🔤 Writing a whole paragraph in CAPITALS makes it … (a) harder to read (b) easier to read (c) shorter (d) quieter
26. 26.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “no little feet”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
27. 27.True or false: “a classic, formal look” describes a sans-serif font. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “clean, modern look”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
29. 29.🔤 Easy or hard to read: tiny 6 pt letters? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
30. 30.🔤 Text is set at 22 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
31. 31.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 144 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
32. 32.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “common on road signs”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
33. 33.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 54 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
34. 34.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 126 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
35. 35.True or false: tiny 6 pt letters is easy to read. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔤 Body text is 11 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
37. 37.True or false: space between lines is hard to read. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 90 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
39. 39.🔤 Easy or hard to read: big enough letters? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
40. 40.True or false: “a classic, formal look” describes a serif font. (a) False (b) True

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