Learn It: Concept Check Quiz 4-3
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Author: Ryan Smith
Introduction: Take this quiz to get a quick check on your understanding of chapter concepts.
For optimal readability and use of white space, use margins.
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Left-justified text (which includes ragged right margins) improves readability by adding white space on the right and avoiding awkward empty spaces between words.
Which of these are examples of sans serif typefaces? Check all that apply.
- Arial
- Calibri
- Times New Roman
- Georgia
- Helvetica
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Arial, Calibri, and Helvetica are examples of sans serif typefaces, which are considered “clean” characters because they do not have small features at the end of strokes.
Which of these font styles should not be used for long stretches of text?
- Bold
- Italics
- All caps
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All caps should not be used for long stretches of text for two reasons: 1) since all of the letters are the same height, readers can have difficulty differentiating words, and 2) all caps feels like shouting to many readers.