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Font size is measured from small to large through a point size system that is universally recognized by all computers and word processing programs. According to Computer Hope, "A font is typically measured in a point (pt) size, which is the vertical measurement of the lettering. There are approximately 72 (72.272) points in one inch or 2.54 cm."
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Q: What font is closest to the Barbie logo?
A: As of 2014, several fonts closely resemble the Barbie logo, a registered trademark of Mattel, Inc., including Brush Script, Barbie Medium Italic and Dollie Script. Because of the logo's trademark, the exact font used in its creation is not available for public use. -
Q: What's the difference between cad and cam?
A: CAD or Computer-aided design is the use of software to create two- or three-dimensional designs, while CAM, computer-aided manufacturing, is the use of computer software and machinery to manufacture three-dimensional objects. For CAD users the end product is a design or image. For CAM users the end product is an object. -
Q: What are examples of opaque objects?
A: An opaque object is an object that light cannot pass through. The light is either reflected, scattered or absorbed. The light is then converted to thermal energy. -
Q: Where can I find church bulletin templates?
A: A downloadable template for a church bulletin can be found by searching the templates section of Microsoft Word 2013. Other templates can be found online on websites such as ChurchSupplies, Concordia Supply and Outreach. -
Q: Which letters are symmetrical?
A: The capital letters A, M, T, U, V, W and Y are vertically symmetrical, the capital letters B, C ,D, E and K are horizontally symmetrical, the capital letters H, I and X are both horizontally and vertically symmetrical, and the letter O is infinitely symmetrical. Symmetry is when something has exactly the same shape on either side of an axis line. -
Q: What is graphical representation?
A: Graphical representation is the visual display of data using plots and charts. It is used in many academic and professional disciplines but most widely so in the fields of mathematics, medicine and the sciences. Graphical representation helps to quantify, sort and present data in a method that is understandable to a large variety of audiences. -
Q: What colors do you mix to make gray?
A: Every shade of gray is a mixture of black and white. Darker shades have more black, and lighter shades more white. Some shades, such as cool gray and slate gray, include a small amount of some other hue, but true grays are defined as achromatic colors between white and black. -
Q: What is the difference between 2-D and 3-D shapes?
A: Two-dimensional shapes have dimensions, such as length and width, while three-dimensional shapes have an additional dimension, such as height. Any shape that only has a surface area is a 2-D shape while shapes with volume are 3-D shapes. -
Q: How is font size measured?
A: Font size is measured from small to large through a point size system that is universally recognized by all computers and word processing programs. According to Computer Hope, "A font is typically measured in a point (pt) size, which is the vertical measurement of the lettering. There are approximately 72 (72.272) points in one inch or 2.54 cm." -
Q: How do I draw cool bubble letter designs?
A: To draw bubble letters, use rounded blocks as a starting point, and cut in the letter shapes. Make sure to achieve a balance between the 'fatness' of the letters and their legibility. -
Q: What is the opposite of brown on the color wheel?
A: The opposite of brown on the color wheel is dark blue. Brown is only included on more detailed color wheels that feature many hues of color. -
Q: Where can you get printable footprint patterns?
A: Printable footprint patterns are available on the Atozteacherstuff website. One can use the patterns on this website for a variety of children's footprint-related activities that are available for different age groups. -
Q: What is image manipulation, and how is it used?
A: Image manipulation involves making changes to the appearance of a photo for various purposes, such as advertisements, magazines, book and music packaging, and gallery artwork. Photos are also retouched in the modeling and acting industries, where professionals submit portfolios or photos for auditions. -
Q: What is the Superman emblem font?
A: There is no mention of an official Superman emblem font, although some fans have created their own, including the Kryptonian and Smallville "fonts" available from Superman Homepage. In any case, the emblem has changed significantly through the years since its conception in 1938. -
Q: What is font style?
A: Font style refers to the size, weight, color and style of typed characters within a document, in an email or on a webpage. In other words, the font style changes the appearance of a complete set of characters that make up a typeface or font. The font dictates point size, typeface style, italicization, boldface and other ways characters are manipulated in a word processor. -
Q: What is 2D design?
A: 2D design is the creation of flat or two-dimensional images for applications such as electrical engineering, mechanical drawings, architecture and video games. Blueprints are typically two-dimensional designs that give indications of height and length for construction purposes. -
Q: What advantages do CAD sketches have over freehand sketches?
A: CAD drawing offers many advantages over freehand sketching, including speed, efficiency, greater ability to adjust a drawing and a sleeker, more refined drawing. CAD stands for Computer Aided Design, and is used by many engineers and industrial designers. -
Q: What color matches green?
A: Colors that match green are blue, yellow, red, black, white and brown. It is important to consider the shade of green when attempting to match a color with it. -
Q: What is 3-D animation?
A: Three-dimensional animation is taking three-dimensional objects, either real or virtual, and making them move. As of 2014, 3-D animation typically involves computer-generated imagery, but the original 3-D animation was stop-motion or claymation serial photography of solid objects moved slightly between each picture, which was then strung together creating animated action. -
Q: When did graffiti start?
A: Illegal writing and drawing on public property has taken place for a long time. However, the type of colorful graffiti that is common today started around the 1970s. -
Q: What are the different types of printmaking?
A: The four main types of printmaking are lithography, intaglio, relief and screen printing. There are subsequent printmaking techniques in each of the four main categories.
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