Across
- 3. serif typeface without serifs
- 4. the part of a lowercase character that extends above the x-height
- 7. text text that follows an outline in some type of curved or irregular pattern
- 8. a very short line of text (single sentence or phrase) that appears alone at the end or beginning of a paragraph or column
- 10. the study of all elements of type as a means of visual communication
- 13. type special formatting style that uses light color text on a dark background
- 15. typeface with projections extending off the main strokes of a character
- 19. a special formatting style creates the illusion of actual textures such as wood, metal, objects in nature, etc
- 20. the part of a character (g, j, p, q, y, and sometimes J) that descends below the baseline
- 21. cap the first letter in a story that is enlarged and lowered so the top of the letter is even with the first line of text and the base of the letter drops next to the rest of the paragraph
- 23. nonsense text used as a placeholder for actual text; also known as lorem ipsum
- 24. a decorative element available in font format
- 26. dash a line the width of a capital N in whichever font is being used; is used to connect ranges of numbers, dates, letters
- 28. printed in or using characters that slope to the right
- 30. an effect that gives the illusion of depth
- 31. indent the first line of a paragraph is flush left, but all remaining lines are indented
- 32. a family of alphabetic characters, numbers, punctuation marks and other symbols that share a consistent design
Down
- 1. cap an enlarged letter that is used as the first character of a paragraph;
- 2. an imaginary horizontal line along which the base of a letter sets
- 5. dash a line the width of a capital M in whichever font is being used; is used to indicate a break in thought
- 6. font typefaces designed to attract attention; used in limited situations, mostly in large sizes for headlines or titles
- 7. height the height of capital letters from the baseline to the top of caps
- 9. width the horizontal distance of a character
- 10. wrap a technique that allows text to flow aroud a graphic image
- 11. a unit of measurement used ton describe the size of text; one point=1/72 of an inch
- 12. adjusting the spacing between words, phrases, and extended blocks of text
- 14. cap smaller uppercase letters that are about the same height as lowercase letters
- 16. a feature that sets a temporary left, right, or left and right margin for paragraph text
- 17. the height of lowercase letters, specifically the lowercasex, not including ascenders and descenders
- 18. the space between lines of text
- 22. the adjustment of space between pairs of letters to improve its appearance or alter its fit
- 25. font style that makes characters appear darker than the surrounding text
- 27. a formatting style that adds depth to text or other objects, aking them appear more three-dimensional
- 29. formal or informal typefaces designed to imitate handwriting