Friday, December 2, 2011

Review week #16

How many points are in an inch? How many points are in a pica?
There are 72 points in an inch and 12 points in a pica.
Of the seven classifications, which classification(s) would best work as body type? Why?
Sans Serif, have a monotone apparence and uniform in weight.
Identify the lowercase characters that have ascenders?
They have parts of the letter that extend above the base line.
Identify the lowercase characters that have descenders?
They have parts of the letter that extend below the waist line.Classify the following typefaces and briefly explain why you believe it should be classified that way:









Old Style, theres thin strokes.







Formal Script, it looks like its written by a quill.







Decorative, it has a stylish design.







Sans serif, the edges are rounded.







Modern font, the type has thin and thick strokes.







Black Letter, has think strokes and wedge-shaped letters.









Casual script, bold text.

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