Form and Format Flashcards

1
Q

Importance of format

A

indicates grade
format is the first thing noticed

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2
Q

form and format are…

A

rhetorical

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3
Q

format is a…

A

container

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4
Q

informative has 3 key purposes:

A

research skills: 40%
writing skills: 30%
form and format: 30%

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5
Q

White space

A

seperates elements of document

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6
Q

serified is more ___ than sans serified

A

traditional

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7
Q

serified is…

A

easier to read

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8
Q

a 12 point font may not be the same in another due to

A

ascenders

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9
Q

underlining slows the reader by

A

cutting off descenders

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10
Q

why is all caps hard to read?

A

same height letters

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11
Q

hypenation

A

dont use on proper nouns

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12
Q

position of emphasis on a page:

A

top left: more
top right: less
bottom left: less
bottom right: more

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