Anatomy of Typography Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- baseline : invisible line letters sit on.
- x-height : height of lowercase letters (like “x”).
- ascender : part of a letter rising above x-height (h, b, d).
- descender : part of a letter extending below baseline (g, j, y).
- stem : main vertical stroke of a letter (l, t).
- serif : small decorative stroke at letter ends.
- counter : enclosed/partially enclosed space inside letters (o, p, e).
- bowl : curved stroke that creates a counter (o, d).
- shoulder : curved stroke from stem (h, m, n).
- crossbar : is the horizontal stroke that connects two sides of a letter or sits between them.
