1. What is the spacing between lines of text?

Why is
this important in typography?
The space between the lines is called line spacing.
Line spacing is important because helps for different writing
assignments where you may need double or single spacing.
2. What is kerning?
process of adjusting the spacing between characters in a proportional
font

3. What does the term alignment mean? What types of

alignment options are there?
arrangement in a straight line, or in correct or appropriate relative
positions

there are flush left, flush right, justified and centered

4. Choose two alignment terms from question #2 and

describe their differences.
Balance and Contrast
Contrast is usually the difference
between black and white and Balance is the way the
elements (lines, shapes, and colors) are arranged
5. What is a typeface? What is a font?
a set of one or more fonts each composed of glyphs that share
common design features
a particular size, weight and style of a typeface

6. What is type hierarchy?

a system for organizing type that establishes an order of
importance within the data
7. Provide 3 different examples of a serif font (use font
size 20 when showing examples).

PT Serif
Bree Serif
Source Serif pro
8. Provide 3 examples of a sans serif font.

9. Provide 3 examples of letters that have an ascender.

10.

descender.

Provide 3 examples of letters that have a