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Purcell chapter 5 Applied Math & 6. Typography

Quiz by Mr Purcell

Grades 11-12
English Language Arts
Common Core

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  • Q1
    The basic size of bond paper is ____.
    25ʺ × 38
    11ʺ × 17ʺ
    20ʺ × 26ʺ
    17ʺ × 22ʺ
    60s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is not a monitor viewing specification?
    Luminance
    Alkalinity
    Chromaticity
    Illumination
    60s
  • Q3
    ISO B-series sizes are used for ____.
    postcards
    posters
    folders
    general printing requirements
    60s
  • Q4
    The didot point system is the conventional printer’s measure used in which part of the world?
    Canada
    Australia
    Europe
    Asia
    60s
  • Q5
    Which size envelope is compatible with ISO-A sheets?
    ISO-B
    DL
    ISO-A
    ISO-C
    60s
  • Q6
    How many sheets of paper are contained in a ream?
    250
    1000
    100
    500
    60s
  • Q7
    A paper caliper is used to measure the ____ of paper.
    length
    thickness
    weight
    brightness
    60s
  • Q8
    Conventional screen sizes can be converted to metric units by ____.
    dividing the number of lines per inch by 2.54
    multiplying the number of lines per inch by 8.24
    multiplying the number of lines per inch by 2.54
    dividing the number of lines per inch by 8.24
    60s
  • Q9
    Which screen angle is normally used for magenta?
    45°
    75°
    105°
    90°
    60s
  • Q10
    What device is used to measure the density of an image?
    Spectrophoto meter
    Densitometer
    Line gauge
    E gauge
    60s
  • Q11
    Who is credited with designing Roman lowercase letters?
    Mr.P
    Nicolas Jenson
    Giambattista Bodoni
    William Morris
    60s
  • Q12
    Which of the following is an example of a sans serif typeface?
    Rockwell
    Script
    Helvetica
    Garamond
    60s
  • Q13
    The manuscript style of lettering used by European scribes was similar to the type style known today as ____.
    Modern
    Bold
    Old English
    Oldstyle
    60s
  • Q14
    ____ is a modern typeface that features an extreme difference between the light and heavy element.
    Garamond
    Bodoni
    Humanist
    Geometric
    60s
  • Q15
    Joined letter combinations such as fi and ff are called ____.
    widows
    orphans
    ligatures
    pi characters
    60s

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