2. Visual Design

Typography — Quiz

Test your understanding of typography with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'optical margin alignment' in typography?

Question 2

In digital typography, what is the primary purpose of using a modular scale when determining font sizes?

Question 3

If a designer is using a modular scale with a ratio of 1:1.618 (the golden ratio) and the base body text size is $16\,\text{px}$, what is the approximate font size for the next level up in the hierarchy?

Question 4

Which of the following best describes the term 'orphans' in typography for digital media?

Question 5

A designer sets the body text size to $18\,\text{px}$ and wants to use a modular scale with a ratio of 1:1.2 for the subheading. What is the subheading size?
Typography Quiz — A-Level Digital Media And Design | A-Warded