3D Lettering in Technical Vocational Education
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What is a characteristic of metal 3D letters?

  • They are made from wood.
  • They are a popular choice for temporary signs.
  • They are lightweight and affordable.
  • They are versatile and durable. (correct)

What is a benefit of Styrofoam 3D letters?

  • They are classic and versatile.
  • They are durable and long-lasting.
  • They can be made from a variety of metals.
  • They are easily transported and installed. (correct)

What type of finish can be applied to wooden 3D letters?

  • Painting or coating only.
  • Staining, painting, or leaving natural. (correct)
  • Metal plating or copper finishing.
  • None of the above.

What is a common use for Styrofoam 3D letters?

<p>Temporary signs or events. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of metal can be used to craft metal 3D letters?

<p>Aluminum, stainless steel, copper, or brass. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of wooden 3D letters?

<p>They provide a natural and rustic look. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of metal 3D letters?

<p>They provide a sleek and professional look. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common material used to make 3D letters?

<p>Metal, Styrofoam, or wood. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the actual name of the product commonly referred to as styrofoam?

<p>Polystyrene foam (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what year was Styrofoam introduced in the U.S.?

<p>1954 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary use of hot wire foam cutters in the early 20th century?

<p>Industrial purposes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When were the first handheld hot wire foam cutters introduced?

<p>1960s (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary use of the cutter/knife method in styrocuttering?

<p>Smaller and manual cuts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the best method for cutting larger styrofoam shapes with rounded edges?

<p>Hot Wire Foam Cutter (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is essential when using handy cutting tools?

<p>Using pressured sawing motion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the material used for the electric foam cutter method?

<p>Handy material (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the author of the styrocuttering material?

<p>Ms. Michelle Mercadero (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended step for easier cutting of Styrofoam?

<p>Using indentions from the center of the Styrofoam (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the styrocuttering method?

<p>To shape and sculpt foam (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the required thickness of the Styrofoam for the 3D letter project?

<p>1/2 inch (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the required font height for the 3D letter project?

<p>5 inches (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the theme of the 3D letter project?

<p>From a movie or anime (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended step after finishing the 3D letter project?

<p>Bring the project to the next meeting (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who invented polystyrene foam?

<p>Otis Ray McIntire (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes block 3D letters?

<p>Straight, bold lines and simple shapes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are script 3D letters typically used?

<p>In wedding invitations and high-end brand signage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common usage of block 3D letters?

<p>Conveying a straightforward message in signage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of finishes can 3D letters have?

<p>A variety of finishes and colors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do script 3D letters add to a design?

<p>A touch of dimension and creativity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one characteristic of block 3D letters?

<p>They have straight, bold lines and simple shapes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement is true about the customizability of 3D letters?

<p>They can be customized with different finishes and colors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which is a primary use of 3D letters, according to the context?

<p>Making impactful signage and wall art (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are acrylic 3D letters primarily made from?

<p>Plastic (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which feature enhances the visibility of acrylic 3D letters?

<p>Front or back illumination (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which applications commonly use illuminated 3D letters?

<p>Trade show displays and storefront signage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a defining characteristic of illuminated 3D letters?

<p>Designed to be backlit or front-lit with LED lights (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which material can be used to make illuminated 3D letters?

<p>Metal, acrylic, or PVC (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are acrylic 3D letters ideal for branding?

<p>They can be custom-made to various sizes, thicknesses, and colors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of effect do illuminated 3D letters create?

<p>Striking and modern (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common use of 3D letters in decorative purposes?

<p>Signage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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