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Font Letter Quiz

Quiz by Johannah Wirzba

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10 questions
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  • Q1
    What is the name of the invisible line on which all letters sit?
    Baseline
    X Height
    Descender
    Cap Height
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the distance from the Baseline to the top of the lowercase letter x called?
    Descender
    Cap Height
    X Height
    Ascender
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the height of capital letters in a typeface called?
    Cap Height
    Baseline
    Descender
    X Height
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the unit of measurement for the size of type?
    Points
    Inches
    Centimeters
    Pixels
    30s
  • Q5
    What are the pointed elements at the end of strokes in a typeface called?
    Serifs
    Arms
    Ears
    Spurs
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the small stroke jutting out from a lowercase letter called?
    Stem
    Shoulder
    Ear
    Bar
    30s
  • Q7
    Which element is the major thick stroke of a letter form?
    Arm
    Counter
    Bar
    Stem
    30s
  • Q8
    What negative space is enclosed by a stroke in a letterform?
    Shoulder
    Baseline
    X Height
    Counter
    30s
  • Q9
    Which element is the horizontal connector between strokes in a letter form?
    Bar
    Shoulder
    Tail Stroke
    Spur
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the tiny pointed element seen only in specific typefaces?
    Baseline
    X Height
    Cap Height
    Spur
    30s

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