Typography Quiz Question and Answers
Q: em of a 10 point type is equal to _______.
- 1000 points
- 1 point
- 10 points
- 100 points
Q: The final one or two lines of a paragraph which break to form a new column is called _______.
- Ligature
- Widow
- River
- Orphan
Q: In _______ text alignment, the lines not aligned with each other.
- Runaround
- Justified
- Asymmetric
- Center
Q: A slanted version of the regular style is called __________.
- Condensed
- Italic
- Bold
- Regular
- Light
- Extended
Q: The final one or two lines of a paragraph which break to form a new column is called _______.
- Ligature
- Widow
- River
- Orphan
Q: __________ has a wider stroke than the regular style.
- Italic
- Regular
- Light
- Extended (wrong ans)
- Condensed
- Bold
Q: The fonts without a serif are known as __________.
- Digital
- Serif
- Ornamental
- Sans-Serif
Q: ______ is the amount of spacing between the characters of a word or a text block.
- Leading
- Kerning
- Tracking
- Word spacing
Q: Tracking varies per character to create comfortable looking typography.
- True
- False
Q: __________ is a unit of relative measurement derived from the uppercase letter 'M'.
- Em
- En
- Point
- Pica
Q: The curving stroke of 'S' is called __________.
- Spine
- Finial
- Link
- Leg
Q: A lone word at the end of a block of text is called _______.
- River
- Orphan
- Widow
- Ligature
Q: __________ is the basic unit of absolute typographic measurement.
- Pica
- Em
- Point
- En
Q: Leading is the space between two letters.
- True
- False
Q: The characters that are aligned with the descender line are called __________.
- Ascender Script
- Descender Script
- Superscript
- Subscript
Q: Serif strokes help to lead the eye while reading a sentence.
- True
- False
Q: __________ is the basic style of typeface that is most commonly used for body text.
- Light
- Condensed
- Italic
- Extended
- Bold
- Regular
Q: The horizontal position of a type is called _________.
- Leading
- Alignment
- Word spacing
- Kerning
Q: The distance between two baselines on consecutive lines of text is called ______.
- Kerning
- Tracking
- Word spacing
- Leading
Q: The angle formed at the bottom of a letter when strokes meet is called __________.
- Stress
- Vertex
- Link
- Finial
Q: Which text alignment has the text wrapped around an image?
- Justified
- Runaround
- Asymmetric
- Center
Q: Serifs help the eye while reading a sentence.
- False
- True
Q: Tracking varies per character to create comfortable looking typography.
- True
- False
Q: Times New Roman is a serif font.
- False
- True
Q: The orientation of a curved character is called __________.
- Finial
- Leg
- Stress
- Link
Q: Measurements of fixed values are called __________.
- Value Measurements
- Absolute Measurements
- Fixed Measurements
- Relative Measurements
Q: The fonts without a serif are known as __________.
- Digital
- Serif
- Ornamental
- Sans-Serif
Q: The part of a letter which falls below the baseline is called __________.
- Bowl
- Apex
- Ascender
- Descender