There are 72 points in an inch, and1 pica = 0.166666667 inches
Of the seven classifications, which classification(s) would best work as body type? Why?
Types sizes that can range from 4pt to 12pt, they are found in places that there is a lot of type to read. They work best because they are small and uniform.
Identify the lowercase characters that have ascenders?
b,d,f,h,k,l
Identify the lowercase characters that have descenders?
g,j,p,q,y
Classify the following typefaces and briefly explain why you believe it should be classified that way:
Slab Serif, Uniform line weight and square serifs
Script typeface,based on forms with flexible or pens
Decorative typeface,made with a specific purpose or theme in mind
Sans Serif typefaces without serif
Blackletter, because its very thin very ornamental
Old Style, wedge shaped angle serifs low contrast to thick and thin
Modern typefaces, sharp contrast between thick and thin strokes and flat serifs
