chapter 6

Question 1

type: text

Answer 1

you can use type to express the ideas conveyed in a file’s imagery or to deliver an additional message

Question 2

type

Answer 2

should be limited, direct, and to the point

Question 3

Font

Answer 3

the way the characters look (size, color and design)

Question 4

outline type

Answer 4

is mathematically defined, can be scaled to any size without losing its sharp, smooth edges

Question 5

bitmap type

Answer 5

composed of pixels, and can develop jagged edges when enlarged

Question 6

Serif fonts

Answer 6

have a tail or stroke at the end of the characters

Question 7

sans serif font

Answer 7

do not have tails & are commonly used in headlines

Question 8

symbol fonts

Answer 8

used to display unique characters

Question 9

points

Answer 9

the size of each character is measured in (1 inch is equivalent to 72 points or six picas)

Question 10

12 pts

Answer 10

default photoshop type size

Question 11

structure

Answer 11

determines the size and physical properties of the object

Question 12

shading

Answer 12

determines the lighting effects

Question 13

angle

Answer 13

determines where the shadow falls relative to the text

Question 14

altitude

Answer 14

affects the amount of visible dimension

Question 15

gloss contour

Answer 15

determines the pattern with which light is reflected

Question 16

highlight mode and shadow mode

Answer 16

determine how pigments are combined

Question 17

rasterized

Answer 17

converted to an image layer (can no longer be edited)

Question 18

distort filters

Answer 18

let you create waves or curves in type (glass, pinch, ripple, etc.)

Question 19

Relief

Answer 19

height of ridges within an object

Question 20

type spacing

Answer 20

adjustments made between characters and lines of type

Question 21

monotype spacing

Answer 21

each character occupies the same amount of space

Question 22

proportional spacing

Answer 22

each character can take up different amount of space

Question 23

kerning

Answer 23

controls the amount of space between characters and can affect several characters, a word, or an entire paragraph

Question 24

tracking

Answer 24

inserts a uniform amount of space between selected characters

Question 25

leading

Answer 25

changes amount of space between lines of text

Question 26

character palette

Answer 26

helps you manually or automatically control type properties such as kerning, tracking, and leading

Question 27

baseline

Answer 27

type rests on an invisible line

Question 28

baseline shift

Answer 28

vertical distance that type moves from its baseline

Question 29

layer style s

Answer 29

effects that can enhance the appearance of type

Question 30

drop shadow

Answer 30

creates an illusion that another colored layer of identical text is behind the selected text

Question 31

distance

Answer 31

determines how far the shadow falls from the text

Question 32

spread

Answer 32

determines the width of the shadow text

Question 33

size

Answer 33

determines the clarity of a shadow

Question 34

anti-aliasing

Answer 34

partially fills in pixel edges with additional colors

Question 35

none

Answer 35

this applies no anti-aliasing

Question 36

sharp

Answer 36

displays type with the best possible resolution

Question 37

crisp

Answer 37

gives type more definition

Question 38

strong

Answer 38

makes type appear heavier