Friday, December 2, 2011

Review Week 16

How many points are in an inch? How many points are in a pica?
~72 pts in an inch; 12 pts in a pica
Of the seven classifications, which classification(s) would best work as body type? Why?
~Sans serif fonts; because they are easy on the eyes when reading and simple
Identify the lowercase characters that have ascenders?
~t, f, h, k, l, b
Identify the lowercase characters that have descenders?

~q, y, p, g, j

 This font is Modern:
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There are serifs that are perfectly horizontal.

This font is Script:
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It looks like a type of handwriting.

This font is Decorative:
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It doesn't really fall under any of the other classifications and also has a sort of theme.


This font is Sans serif:
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It is very plain and simple. It doesn't have a serif. It is easy to read. Its strokes are uniform in weight and have a monotone appearance.

This font is Blackletter:
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There are a lot of differences with thick and thin strokes within each letter. It resembles calligraphy.


This font is Old Style:
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The letters have angled/wedged serifs.


This font is Slab Serif:
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It has a uniform line weight and thicker, square serifs.


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