Just a reminder that there will be a quiz on Tuesday during the first 30 minutes of class.

Things you should know

  • The differences between the 5 families of type: Old style, Transitional, Modern, Slab Serif, Sans Serif
  • the increment of measurement used for font size
  • scribes
  • margin
  • gutter
  • grid
  • tracking
  • epigraphy
  • serif
  • leading
  • x-height
  • ear
  • counter
  • capline
  • meanline
  • baseline
  • ascender
  • descender
  • jot or tittle
  • stress (this term we may not have discussed)