Vocab Review

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Across
  1. 2. The part of a lowercase letter that extends above the x-height (e.g., in "h" or "l").
  2. 3. The three base colors (red, blue, yellow)
  3. 9. Colors directly opposite each other on the color wheel, creating high contrast (e.g., red and green).
  4. 11. The adjustment of space between individual characters.
  5. 13. The intensity or brightness of a color
  6. 14. The height of lowercase letters, measured by the letter “x,” excluding ascenders and descenders.
  7. 17. A color altered by adding gray, resulting in a softer version.
  8. 18. A color made lighter by adding white.
  9. 20. Colors made by mixing a primary color with a neighboring secondary color
  10. 24. Fonts with small decorative strokes or “feet” at the ends of letters
  11. 25. Colors such as blue, green, and purple that evoke calmness and relaxation.
  12. 26. Colors made by mixing two primary colors (orange, green, purple).
  13. 30. The invisible line on which characters sit.
Down
  1. 1. A color scheme using only one hue with different tints, tones, and shades.
  2. 4. Fonts without decorative strokes, creating a cleaner and more modern look
  3. 5. A color made darker by adding black.
  4. 6. The vertical spacing between lines of text (also called line spacing).
  5. 7. Colors such as red, orange, and yellow that evoke warmth, energy, and excitement.
  6. 8. The art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable, and visually appealing.
  7. 10. Colors not found on the traditional color wheel, often muted (e.g., black, white, gray, brown, beige).
  8. 12. Fonts that mimic handwriting or calligraphy.
  9. 15. Another word for color
  10. 16. The study of how colors interact, mix, and affect perception and design.
  11. 19. Three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel (e.g., red, blue, yellow).
  12. 21. Colors that sit next to each other on the color wheel, often harmonious (e.g., blue, blue-green, green).
  13. 22. what typography is measured in (from the top of an ascender to the bottom of a descender)
  14. 23. Fonts designed for headlines or large sizes that should be used sparingly
  15. 27. A color model used in printing, where colors are created by mixing inks.
  16. 28. The part of a lowercase letter that extends below the baseline (e.g., in "y" or "g").
  17. 29. A color model used for digital screens, where colors are created by mixing light.