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Graphic Design Worksheet: Fonts and Text

Animation and design lesson 12: Fonts and readable text · Set 62 · 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.🔤 Text is set at 22 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  2. 2.🔤 Fonts with small feet (strokes) on the letter ends are … (a) serif fonts (b) emoji (c) pixels (d) sans-serif fonts
  3. 3.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “clean, modern look”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
  4. 4.True or false: tiny 6 pt letters is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 54 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  6. 6.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “easy to read on screens”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
  7. 7.True or false: “no little feet” describes a serif font. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: six fonts on one page is hard to read. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔤 “Sans” means “without”. A sans-serif font has no … (a) letters (b) serifs (small feet) (c) colour (d) size
  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.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “no little feet”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
  12. 12.🔤 Writing a whole paragraph in CAPITALS makes it … (a) harder to read (b) shorter (c) quieter (d) easier to read
  13. 13.True or false: “plain letter ends” describes a serif font. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: fancy curly script is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔤 Body text is 16 pt. The heading should be 2 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  16. 16.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 18 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  17. 17.🔤 Easy or hard to read: a plain, clear font? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  18. 18.True or false: six fonts on one page is easy to read. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 72 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  20. 20.🔤 Easy or hard to read: big enough letters? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  21. 21.True or false: big enough letters is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “a classic, formal look” describes a sans-serif font. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “like an old newspaper”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
  24. 24.🔤 Body text is 14 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  25. 25.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 144 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  26. 26.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “a classic, formal look”? (a) serif (b) sans-serif
  27. 27.🔤 Body text is 18 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  28. 28.🔤 Font size is measured in … (a) degrees (b) points (pt) (c) kilograms (d) litres
  29. 29.True or false: one or two fonts is hard to read. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔤 Body text is 11 pt. The heading should be 3 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  31. 31.🔤 Text is set at 24 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  32. 32.True or false: “clean, modern look” describes a serif font. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔤 72 points (pt) make 1 inch. A poster title is 126 pt tall. How many inches is that? =
  34. 34.🔤 Text is set at 11 pt. Comfortable line spacing is about 1.5 × the font size. What is that line spacing (in pt)? =
  35. 35.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “tiny feet on letter ends”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif
  36. 36.🔤 Body text is 14 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  37. 37.🔤 Body text is 12 pt. The heading should be 4 times as big. What size is the heading (in pt)?
  38. 38.True or false: fancy curly script is easy to read. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔤 Easy or hard to read: short lines of text? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  40. 40.🔤 Serif or sans-serif: “plain letter ends”? (a) sans-serif (b) serif

Answer key

  1. 33
  2. serif fonts
  3. sans-serif
  4. True
  5. 0.75
  6. sans-serif
  7. False
  8. True
  9. serifs (small feet)
  10. 24
  11. sans-serif
  12. harder to read
  13. False
  14. True
  15. 32
  16. 0.25
  17. easy to read
  18. False
  19. 1
  20. easy to read
  21. False
  22. False
  23. serif
  24. 42
  25. 2
  26. serif
  27. 54
  28. points (pt)
  29. False
  30. 33
  31. 36
  32. False
  33. 1.75
  34. 16.5
  35. serif
  36. 56
  37. 48
  38. False
  39. easy to read
  40. sans-serif

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