1. Use the ________ tag to code embedded styles on a web page.
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2. Commas, colons and em dash are all examples of...
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diacritic marks
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3. What weight classification of font would be the heaviest.
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Nord
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4. An uppercase O is usually __________.
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slightly heavier at the bottom
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5. What is the correct name for the glyph "†"?
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dagger
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6. What are Orphans?
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Paragraph-opening copy alone at the end of a page or column.
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7. Which character is used in writing dates, to indicate line breaks in poems, and as a general mark of separation?
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Virgule
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8. STD in Helvetica Neue STD LT is an abbreviation for
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Standard Opentype
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9. In typography, what refers to the overall density of a text?
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Color
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10. What is the name of the portion of the lowercase "g" that connects the loop with the rest of the letter's body?
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Link
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11. What kind of an aperture do humanistic typefaces usually have?
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Opened
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12. The typeface Clarendon is associated with which font family?
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Slab Serifs
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13. What is the correct name for the glyph "¶"?
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pilcrow
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14. Who invented italic type?
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Aldus Manutius
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15. The ampersand is derived from a merging of these characters:
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et
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16. Times New Roman and and Baskerville are classified as:
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Transitional
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17. Who is the author of "The Elements of Typographic Style"?
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Robert Bringhurst
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18. What is the alternative name given to the pound sign (#)?
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octothorpe
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19. Which of these is not a real typographic mark?
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Stream
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20. The OpenType format was developed by...
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Adobe and Microsoft
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21. What are majuscules?
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Uppercase characters.
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22. Which of the following is an octothorpe?
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#
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23. What is the relationship between curved strokes and straight vertical strokes?
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Curved strokes are typically thicker than straight strokes
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24. Tahoma, Arial, and Geneva are all examples of what?
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Both
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25. What does hinting refer to?
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Applying mathematical guidelines to adjust how fonts are displayed for screen
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26. What is "ç" called in English?
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c-cedilla
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27. What is the correct term when curved letter parts extend slightly over the base line or x-height?
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over shoot
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28. The typeface Helvetica was designed in the 1950’s to compete with which of the following?
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Akzidenz-Grotesk
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29. The most precise classification of Helvetica, a typeface characterized by neutral forms with minimal stroke contrast, is _______.
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Neo-grotesque Sans-serif
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30. Which is the earliest letter in the alphabet which, in its lowercase form, features an ascender?
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B
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31. Which of the following is a modern serif typeface?
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Bodoni
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32. What category of typeface has an extreme contrast in stroke?
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Modern
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33. An 'Em' dash can used for for all of the following except.
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Ranges of values
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34. Hanging punctuation is used to:
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Improve the optical alignment of a text block
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35. Does "Gothic" refer to a sans serif font or serif font?
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sans serif
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36. True or False: The human eye is incapable of perceiving jagged edges from pixels composing type on a 96 DPI display.
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False
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37. What is the name of the portion of the letter "N" that connects the two vertical strokes?
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Diagonal stroke
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38. The tail of an serifed "a" is known as the...
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spur
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39. What is the name of the small outward facing protrusion sometimes found on the lowercase "g"?
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Ear
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40. What is a colophon?
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A brief description of typeface and production notes of a printed work.
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41. What is the term for the vertical length of a capital L?
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Stem
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42. "Set solid" refers to _______.
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type set without added leading
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43. Which of the following is an old style typeface?
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Garamond
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44. Transitional fonts have...
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serifs and moderate contrast between thick and thin in the letterform.
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45. Numbers with descenders are called:
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Non-lining numbers
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46. Which of the following is a transitional serif typeface:
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Baskerville
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47. TrueType is used in...
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Windows and Macintosh operating systems
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48. How is leading measured, from one word to the word directly below it?
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From baseline to baseline
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49. Which font is all caps, and does not contain any lowercase characters?
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Trajan
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50. The rounded part of a capital B is called a...
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bowl
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51. To typeset a range of numbers (i.e. 15–25) a typographer should use:
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An en dash
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52. What is the difference between "italic" and "oblique" font types?
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Italic is a redesigned version of the original font, oblique merely slants the font to the right.
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53. What is the space inside a capital D, R, B, and P called
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Counter
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54. "Letter press" is...
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relief printing of text
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55. Which dash should be used to specify a range (eg: 1985-1993)
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en dash
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56. True or False: In typography, hyphens are technically known as en dashes.
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False. Hyphens and en dashes are different characters with different functions.
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57. What is the horizontal line in the capital alphabet "H" called?
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Crossbar
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58. The numbers in a typeface with ascenders and decsenders are called:
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Old-style
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59. True or False: It is safe to assume font files purchased through a reputable foundry are legal to embed online.
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False
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60. Which of these utilizes numerals set in varying heights
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Old Style Figures
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61. How many points in a pica?
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12
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62. What are widows?
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Single words alone on a line or a new page
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63. In general type design practice, what is the difference between a counter and an aperture?
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Counters are enclosed negative space, apertures are partially opened negative space
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64. What is the term for the line between the weighted diagonal (stem) and diagonal hairline in an capital A?
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Crossbar
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65. What do the names Renner, Gill, Bodoni, and Miedinger have in common?
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They are the last names of famous Type designers.
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66. Garamond is considered what kind of typeface?
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Old Style
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67. In typography, a counter is:
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the area of typeface anatomy that is entirely or partially enclosed by a letter form or a symbol
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68. Which of the following is monospaced?
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Courier
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69. What is a bowl?
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The round, inside part of letters like b, d, o, etc.
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70. A glyph consisting of 3 periods is called a(n)...
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ellipsis
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71. For a break in thought (i.e. a strong break in a sentence) a typographer should use:
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An em dash
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72. Which of these is NOT an example of a Sans-Serif typeface?
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Bodoni
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73. True or False: Lowercase type is easier to read than uppercase.
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True.
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74. An ascender in typography is....
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is the portion of a letter in a Latin based alphabet that extends above the mean line of a font
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75. x-height is best described as...
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The distance between the baseline and the median.
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76. A set of two commonly kerned letters are called?
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Kerning Pairs
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77. What is the space between two baselines called?
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leading
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78. What is the invisible line called that defines the height of the lower case letters?
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X-height
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79. Which letter is considered to have an 'ascender'?
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k
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80. Where should em dashes (—) be used?
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All of these
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81. Which of these well-recognized and often utilized typefaces was the basis for a documentary in 2007?
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Helvetica
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82. How do you refer to the height of capital letters in a typeface?
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Cap height
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83. The typeface Rockwell is primarily used as (a)...
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display font
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84. What is the horizontal line in a lowercase f and t called?
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Crossbar
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85. It is acceptable typographic practice to use two hyphens in place of an em dash.
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False
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86. Kerning is the spacing between letters; whereas leading is the spacing between...
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lines of text
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87. Which parts of letters reach below the baseline?
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Descenders, loops and tails.
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88. What is a common ligature?
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ff
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89. What is the correct name for the glyph "^"?
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Caret
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90. These are all variations of what: Plain, bold, italic, underline, outline, and shadow?
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typestyle
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91. Uneven Rag can affect the overall _____ of a text block.
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Readability
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92. Which of the following is a slab serif?
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Rockwell
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93. Which font would be considered a Sans Serif font?
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Futura
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94. What is the name for the middle portion of the letter "S"?
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Spine
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95. Experimental typography is defined as:
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The unconventional and more artistic approach to setting type
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96. The combining of two glyphs into one such as ff or fi is called a(n):
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Ligature
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97. Which of these is an example of a slab serif typeface?
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Rockwell
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98. Placing glyphs closer or farther to each other manually for every glyph is called:
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kerning
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99. A hyphen would be used for:
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A break in a word
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100. Legibility refers to....
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the degree to which text is readable
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101. The hump of an n is called a...
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shoulder
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102. What is a double-story "g"?
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One where extended tail forms a closed bowl or loop.
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103. How do you refer to the strokes of lowercase letters that rise above the rest of the letter?
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Ascenders
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104. Is there a difference between Arial and Helvetica?
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Many differences exist in the tails, spurs, and angle of endcaps.
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105. Strikeout means
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the type has a line running through it
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106. A text alignment that fills the space between margins leaving a neat straight edged block of text but can leave extra space between words that become "rivers" of white space running through the paragraph. The text alignment is
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Justified text
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107. Does a descender fall below the base line?
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Yes
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108. This symbol has the general meaning of "commercial at" or "at the rate of." Which symbol holds these titles?
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@
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109. What does sans serif mean?
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a font without semi-structural details at the end of strokes
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110. Which of these is not a type adjustment?
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option
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111. The top point of a capital A is called:
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Apex
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112. What size font is generally used in paragraphs of body copy?
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8- to 12-point
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113. What does the weight of a font refer to?
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The thickness of the character outlines relative to their height
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114. Which is not a sans serif font?
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Times New Roman
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115. "&" What is this symbol called?
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ampersand
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116. What does the term descender refer to?
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The portion of a letter that extends below the baseline of a font.
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117. Pertaining to type design – what is a serif?
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A slight protrusion that finishes the stroke of a letter
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118. What do ligatures do?
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Combine two or more characters into a single glyph
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119. Where should hyphens (-) be used?
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All of these
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120. What is the correct name for the following glyph: *
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asterisk
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121. Which option below is a standard serif typeface pre-installed on most operating systems?
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Times New Roman
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122. Which of the following is a sans-serif typeface?
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Helvetica
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123. Modern movable type, along with the mechanical printing press, was invented in mid-15th century Europe by
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Johannes Gutenberg
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124. How do you refer to the strokes of lowercase letter that extend below the rest of the letter?
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Descenders
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125. What is the common term for letterforms that are connected?
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ligature
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126. How many spaces should come after a period, between sentences when using Mac & Windows fonts?
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1
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127. What is the general term used to describe a company that specializes in designing and/or distributing typefaces?
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A type foundry
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128. Where should en dashes (–) be used?
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All of these
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129. The longest of the dashes is the:
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em dash
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130. Pertaining to type design – x-height – is the distance between...
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... the baseline and the mean line
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131. Which font does not belong?
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Arial
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132. Which of the following is a Slab Serif typeface?
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Rockwell
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133. Which one of these describes a 'river'?
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When gaps between words on successive lines form a long vertical empty space
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134. Which of these programs are you able to design typefaces in?
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All of these
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