Friday, December 2, 2011

Review Week 16

How many points are in an inch? How many points are in a pica?
72 points per inch, 6 pica per inch (1 pica=12 points)

Of the seven classifications, which classification(s) would best work as body type?
The body type needs to be readable.  Oldstyle is most readable.


Why?Identify the lowercase characters that have ascenders?
t, d, f, h, k, l, b

Identify the lowercase characters that have descenders?
q, y, p, j,

Decorative, the font is distinctive and could be a design itself.




Decorative, the font is distinctive and could be a design itself.




Sans Serif, there are no thick or thin line variations and there are no serifs.


Decorative, the font is distinctive and could be a design itself.


Oldstyle, the font has thick and thin transitions and serifs.


Oldstyle, the font has thick and thin transitions and serifs.


Slab Serif, serifs but no thick and thin line variations