Anatomy
Anatomy 2
Punctuation & Measure
Wild
100

The curved part of a letter that encloses a counter.

What is a bowl?

100

The small lines at the end of larger strokes in a letter.

What is a serif?

100

The proper shape of quotation mark. 

What is curly?

100

The specific size and style of a typeface?

What is a font?

200

The part of a lowercase letter that dips below the baseline.

What is a descender?

200

The main vertical stroke of a letter.

What is the stem?
200

The primary use of points. 

What is to measure the size of type?

200

All the styles and weights of a particular type design.

What is a typeface or font family

300

A combination of two or more letters joined into a single glyph.

What is a ligature?

300

This term refers to the height of lowercase letters.

What is the x-height?

300
A pica is equal to this many points.
What is 12 points?
300

The importance of negative space in a letterform.

What is defines shape and legibility?

400

A capital letter that rises to the x-height.

What is small caps?

400

The enclosed space within a letter (such as o).

What is a counter?

400

The correct use of an em dash.

What is a strong pause?

400

This person invented moving type in Europe

Who is Johannes Gutenberg?

500

The end of a stroke that does not have a serif.

What is a terminal?

500

A particular representation of a character.

What is a glyph?

500

When a quotation mark is pushed into the margin to make alignment cleaner?

What is a hanging quote?

500

The country where the earliest printed type is found.

What is China?