Typeface Anatomy
The line at the top of a font's capital letters
What is "cap height"?
Arial Bold
What is a font?
The smallest type should be so people can read it in certain situations.
What is text size minimum?
The line at the bottom of most of a font's letters
What is a "baseline"?
Comic Sans
What is a typeface?
What is a display font/typeface?
The line at the bottom of letters that extend below the others (letters like y,g,p,q,j)
What is a "descender"?
Times New Roman
What is a typeface?
Companies that design and distribute fonts.
The line at the top of most lowercase letters.
What is "x-height"?
Helvetica Light
What is a font?
Before digital typography, typefaces were made out of this.
What is metal and wood?