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Beginner Typography Terms Crossword Puzzle for Teachers is a medium crossword puzzle with 17 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

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Beginner Typography Terms Crossword Puzzle for Teachers
Challenge yourself with this medium-difficulty crossword focusing on fundamental obscure typography terms, perfect for teachers introducing typography basics.
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Across
  • 1. Height of the lowercase letter 'x' used to measure font size
  • 2. Curved stroke that encloses a counter
  • 3. Part of a letter that extends below the baseline
  • 4. Imaginary line on which most letters sit
  • 9. Decorative stroke that descends below the baseline of a letter
  • 11. Adjustment of space between individual letter pairs
  • 13. Small projection on a curved stroke, as seen on some letters
  • 16. Main vertical or diagonal stroke of a letter
Down
  • 5. Enclosed or partially enclosed space within a letter
  • 6. The point where two diagonal strokes meet at the top of a letter
  • 7. Short descending stroke, often on letters like 'R' or 'K'
  • 8. Height of capital letters from baseline to top
  • 10. Part of a lowercase letter that rises above the x-height
  • 12. Term for fonts that have small finishing strokes on characters
  • 14. Lower curved part of a double-story 'g'
  • 15. Small projecting feature at the end of strokes in some typefaces
  • 17. Horizontal or upward stroke not connected at one end
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