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Introduced the art of designing with type.

Johannes Gutenberg

Symbols representing OBJECTS such as an ox or a house.

Pictographs

Symbols representing IDEAS.

Ideographs

The ancient Phoenicians needed a simplified writing objects or parts of the body, such as water, door, fish, hand, eye, or house and applied it to the sound.

Phoenician: Aleph and Beth

The Greeks gradually adopted the Phoenician alphabet, ADDING 5 VOWELS.

Greek: Alpha and Beta

The Roman’s likewise adopted and altered the Greek alphabet.

Roman: A and B

Used as the models for the typeface designed by Gutenberg.

Black letter

Derived from Black letter.

Gutenberg’s type

Was a REVIVAL of the Carolingian minuscule of the 9th century and is the BASIS OF SMALL LETTERS.

Humanistic Lettering

The INDIVIDUAL LETTERS, punctuation, numerals, and other elements that are used when setting type.

Characters

The CAPITAL letters, or caps, of the alphabet.The captial letters, or caps, of the alphabet.

Uppercase

The SMALL letters, or caps, of the alphabet.

Lowercase

The imaginary line upon which the characters seem to be standing.

Baseline

The imaginary line that runs along the top of most lowercase letters, such as a,c, etc.

Meanline

The height of the body, or main element,of the lowercase letterform.

X-Height

The part of some lowercase letters that rises above the meanline.

Ascender

The part of some lowercase letters that falls below the baseline.

Descender

The SPACE entirely or partially enclosed within a letterform.

Counter

The finishing strokes that project from the main stroke of a letter.

Serifs

Type that has no serifs at all

Sans serif

A complete alphabet of caps that are the same size as the body, or X-HEIGHT of the lowercase letters, often used in text settings where regular caps are required but might create unwanted emphasis.

Small caps

These are NUMBERS that resemble caps by being uniform in height.

Modern figures or Lining figures

These are similar to lowercase characters in the way they vary in size and may have ascenders and descenders.

Old style figures

This refers to the specific design of an alphabet.

Typeface

The variations in weight or width of the letterforms.

Typestyles

One size of a typestyle in a particular typeface.

Font

The combination of all the fonts of all the typestyles of a typeface.

Type family

Design Theory

Design Theory

Design Theory

Design Theory

ETHICS 1-3

ETHICS 1-3

ETHICS 4

ETHICS 4

VP PRACTICE EXAM

VP PRACTICE EXAM

CHINESE ART

CHINESE ART

ISLAMIC ART

ISLAMIC ART

JAPANESE ART

JAPANESE ART

JAPANESE ART 2

JAPANESE ART 2

KOREAN ART

KOREAN ART

PT PRACTICE EXAM

PT PRACTICE EXAM

VCDES PRACTICE EXAM 2

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VCDES PRACTICE EXAM 2

PHOTOGRAPHY

PHOTOGRAPHY

PHILIPPINE ART

PHILIPPINE ART

PHILIPPINE ART- FINALS

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PHILIPPINE ART- FINALS

ART APPRECIATION

ART APPRECIATION

MODERNISM

MODERNISM

DADAISM

DADAISM

問題一覧

Introduced the art of designing with type.

Johannes Gutenberg

Symbols representing OBJECTS such as an ox or a house.

Pictographs

Symbols representing IDEAS.

Ideographs

The ancient Phoenicians needed a simplified writing objects or parts of the body, such as water, door, fish, hand, eye, or house and applied it to the sound.

Phoenician: Aleph and Beth

The Greeks gradually adopted the Phoenician alphabet, ADDING 5 VOWELS.

Greek: Alpha and Beta

The Roman’s likewise adopted and altered the Greek alphabet.

Roman: A and B

Used as the models for the typeface designed by Gutenberg.

Black letter

Derived from Black letter.

Gutenberg’s type

Was a REVIVAL of the Carolingian minuscule of the 9th century and is the BASIS OF SMALL LETTERS.

Humanistic Lettering

The INDIVIDUAL LETTERS, punctuation, numerals, and other elements that are used when setting type.

Characters

The CAPITAL letters, or caps, of the alphabet.The captial letters, or caps, of the alphabet.

Uppercase

The SMALL letters, or caps, of the alphabet.

Lowercase

The imaginary line upon which the characters seem to be standing.

Baseline

The imaginary line that runs along the top of most lowercase letters, such as a,c, etc.

Meanline

The height of the body, or main element,of the lowercase letterform.

X-Height

The part of some lowercase letters that rises above the meanline.

Ascender

The part of some lowercase letters that falls below the baseline.

Descender

The SPACE entirely or partially enclosed within a letterform.

Counter

The finishing strokes that project from the main stroke of a letter.

Serifs

Type that has no serifs at all

Sans serif

A complete alphabet of caps that are the same size as the body, or X-HEIGHT of the lowercase letters, often used in text settings where regular caps are required but might create unwanted emphasis.

Small caps

These are NUMBERS that resemble caps by being uniform in height.

Modern figures or Lining figures

These are similar to lowercase characters in the way they vary in size and may have ascenders and descenders.

Old style figures

This refers to the specific design of an alphabet.

Typeface

The variations in weight or width of the letterforms.

Typestyles

One size of a typestyle in a particular typeface.

Font

The combination of all the fonts of all the typestyles of a typeface.

Type family