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  1. This style of text slants to the right and is often used for emphasis or to indicate titles of works.

    • Italic
    • Bold
    • Underline
    • Strikethrough
  2. This font category features small lines or strokes at the ends of letters, often seen in newspapers and books.

    • Sans-serif
    • Serif
    • Script
    • Display
  3. This classic font from Microsoft became infamous for overuse in casual documents and was created for comic book speech bubbles.

    • Arial
    • Times New Roman
    • Comic Sans
    • Papyrus
  4. The term for making text appear heavier and darker, commonly used for headings and emphasis.

    • Bold
    • Italic
    • Condensed
    • Light
  5. This is the name for a complete set of characters in a particular style, including letters, numbers, and punctuation.

    • Glyph
    • Typography
    • Lettering
    • Font
  6. This font style lacks the small decorative strokes at letter ends, giving it a clean, modern appearance.

    • Sans-serif
    • Serif
    • Slab serif
    • Old Style
  7. This describes text that is positioned in the middle of the page, often used for titles and invitations.

    • Left-aligned
    • Right-aligned
    • Centered
    • Justified
  8. This measurement unit in typography equals 1/72 of an inch and is used to specify text size.

    • Pixel
    • Point
    • Pica
    • Em

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