Chapter 6.2 Flashcards
type text
mathematically defined can be scaled to any size without losing its sharp, smooth edges
online type
composed of pixels and can develop jagged edges when enlarged
Bitmap type
has a tale or stroke at the end of the character
serif font
do not have tales and are super straight, not curvy
sans serif font
used to display unique characters
symbol fonts
the size of each character is measured in picas
points
default point size is
12
determines the size and physical properties
structure
determines the lighting effect
shading
affects the amount of visible dimension
altitude
determines the pattern with which light is reflected
gloss contour
determines where the shadow falls
angle
determine how pigments are combined
highlight and shadow mode
converted to an image layer
rasterized