April 25: Type Terminology/Application Quiz

  • Due Apr 25, 2022 at 3:30pm
  • Points 30
  • Questions 25
  • Available Apr 4, 2022 at 12am - Jun 12, 2022 at 11:59pm
  • Time Limit None
  • Allowed Attempts 2

Instructions

Use these online resources to answer the question about type in the graded activity.

 

Type Terms Link:

https://www.canva.com/learn/typography-terms/

 

Type Diagrams:

If you do a simple search type terminology – images, you will get lots of instructional samples, too:

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Terms to Know:

typeface

font

font family

serif

sans serif

decorative type

italic

oblique

bold

normal

light

capital letter

lowercase letter

small caps

baseline

capline

ascender

descender

x-height

leading

tracking

kerning

justified

aligned left/ragged right

aligned right/ragged left

centered

reverse type

dingbat/glyph

 

 

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