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I. Read the sentences and say if they are true or false. If they are false, correct them



Characters in typeset copy are measured in units called ‘points’.

This system, was first developed in France

The terminology for the different parts of typeset characters forms a significant body of commonly used words

II. Find the equivalents of the following terms:

a) points 1)

b) 'cicero' 2)

c) metrication 3)

d) apex 4)

e) ascender 5)

f) character 6)

g) cross-spur 7)

h) condensed typeface 8)

i) unit 9)

j) width 10)

k) descender 11)

l) loop 12)

m) counter 13)

n) body size 14)

o) spine 15)

p) pica 16)

q) base line 17)

r) slice 18)

s) capital 19)

t) tail 20)

III.Fill the gaps using the following words:

units, character's, spaces, refinement, set points, widths, proportions, size

The most important measurement in control­ling line length is that of each………….width. This measurement is determined by dividing an em into vertical ‘slices'. These are called …………… or, more commonly in phototypesetting units. The number of…………… in an em varies from one typesetting system to another, but probably the most popular is 18; the more units there are in an em, the greater the possibility of ……………….. Units not only control the …………….. of characters but also ………………the between them. Although the actual ………..of the unit varies according to the size of type, because there are always the same number of units to any one em regardless of size, the ……………… remain the same.

IV. Read the following text and retell it.





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