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Unit 1.01
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is typograhy? | refers to the style and arrangement or appearance of text. |
| What is type face? | basic design of a character. |
| What are serif fonts? | Have attributes or strokes at the tips of the letters |
| what are san serif fonts? | There are no attributesat the tips of the letters. |
| what are Ornamental or Decorative typefaces? | Designed strictly to catch the eye |
| what are script typefaces? | Appear to have been written by hand with a calligraphy pen or brush |
| What is font? | specific size, weight and style applied to a typeface |
| Wht are font families? | different sizes, weights and variations of a typeface. |
| what is leading? | The vertical spacing between lines of text. |
| what is kerning? | Horizontal spacing between pairs of letters |
| what is tracking? | Horizontal spacing between all of characters in a large block of text. |
| What is font style? | slant, weight and special effects applied to the text. |
| What is Monospaced Typefaces? | Each letter takes up the same amount of space regardless of the letter size. |
| What is proportional typefaces? | The amount of space each character takes up is adjusted to the width of that character. |