Chapter 3 Flashcards

1
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the written language of industry

A

lettering

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2
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style of writing in which alternate lines of writing are reversed, with letters also written in reverse, mirror style.

A

Boustrophedon

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3
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a font that is easy to read and is generally used in printing newspapers, magazines, and books.

A

modern roman

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4
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a font that is common in posters, billboard signs, and car cards.

A

gothic

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5
Q

a font that is cumbersome and is mostly used today in diplomas and certificates

A

old english

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6
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a font that is also common in wedding invitations, diplomas, and certificates, and Christmas cards.

A

script

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7
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a font that is slanting letters used in the headings of newspaper columns and in advertisements

A

italic

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8
Q

what fonts can only be italicized?

A

roman and gothic letters can be italicized

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9
Q

is the horixontal think stroke added to the end of the thin or thick stems

A

serif

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10
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is the curved line which connects the stem to the serif

A

fillet

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11
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other term of thin stem

A

hairline

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12
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what are the types of stem?

A

thick and thin

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