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What is the relationship between pica and point in design?
What is the relationship between pica and point in design?
- 1 point equals 12 picas
- 1 pica equals 12 points (correct)
- 6 picas equal 1 point
- 1 inch equals 6 picas
What is the relationship between pica and point in design?
What is the relationship between pica and point in design?
- 1 pica equals 12 points (correct)
- 1 point equals 6 picas
- 1 pica equals 6 points
- 1 point equals 12 picas
How many typeface possibilities are available?
How many typeface possibilities are available?
- Over 5,000
- Over 10,000
- Over 9,000 (correct)
- Over 7,000
What is the typical size range for body type in design?
What is the typical size range for body type in design?
Can type size and point size be used interchangeably?
Can type size and point size be used interchangeably?
What is display type used for in design?
What is display type used for in design?
How many typeface possibilities are available in design?
How many typeface possibilities are available in design?
How does typeface selection affect readability and comprehension?
How does typeface selection affect readability and comprehension?
How does typeface selection affect readability and comprehension in design?
How does typeface selection affect readability and comprehension in design?
What is the typical size of body type?
What is the typical size of body type?
What is display type used for?
What is display type used for?
How does line length affect readability in design?
How does line length affect readability in design?
Which publication benefits both the audience and manufacturers?
Which publication benefits both the audience and manufacturers?
How does line length affect readability?
How does line length affect readability?
What should be considered when choosing a typeface for a specific audience?
What should be considered when choosing a typeface for a specific audience?
What is the Illustrated Swimsuit Issue?
What is the Illustrated Swimsuit Issue?
What is the relationship between picas and inches in design?
What is the relationship between picas and inches in design?
What is the difference between body type and display type?
What is the difference between body type and display type?
What is the effect of using lines that are too short or too long in design?
What is the effect of using lines that are too short or too long in design?
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Study Notes
- Pica and point are units of measurement in design.
- 12 points equal 1 pica; 6 picas equal 1 inch.
- There are over 9,000 typeface possibilities available.
- Type size and point size are not interchangeable.
- Typeface selection affects readability and comprehension.
- Body type is typically 9, 10, or 11 points in size.
- Display type is larger than 14 points and used for titles and subtitles.
- Line length affects readability; lines that are too short or too long can be tiring.
- Typeface choice should consider the audience's age.
- The Illustrated Swimsuit Issue is a popular publication that benefits both the audience and manufacturers.
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