Important Short Questions and Answers from Lettering
(Fill in the blanks with appropriate words).
1. Writing of titles, notes, etc. on a
drawing is called _____.
Ans. Lettering.
2. Lettering is usually done in _____
letters.
Ans. Capital.
3. The main title of the inked drawing is
generally written in ______ letters.
Ans. Gothic.
4. Efficiency in the art of lettering
is achieved by continuous ______
Ans. Practice.
5. Lowercase letters are usually used
in ______ drawings.
Ans. Architectural.
6. For maintaining uniformity in size,
thin and light _____ may first be drawn.
Ans. Guide-lines.
7. The italic letters should be at an
angle of _______ to the right.
Ans. 75 degrees.
8. The smallest unit shape of a graph in
lettering would be ______.
Ans. Square.
9. ______ and _____ should be avoided
during lettering.
Ans. Ornamental drawing. Dimensioning.
10. The size of the letter is described
by its ______·
Ans. Height.
11. The line thickness should be
_______ for Lettering.
Ans. 0.5 mm.
12. The line thickness should be
_______ for Graph lines.
Ans. 0.2 mm.
13. Drawing ______ is not mandatory
in the lettering but all letters should be uniform in size.
Ans. Graph.
14. The number of strokes is single in ______ lettering.
Ans. Single Stroke.
15. The two types of single-stroke
letters are ______ and ______.
Ans. Vertical. Inclined.
16. The number of strokes is two in ______ lettering.
Ans. Double Stroke.
17. The inclined letters slope at an
angle of degrees _____ to the______.
Ans. Seventy-five. Right.
18. Lettering should be in plain and
simple style so that it can be done
by _______ and ______.
Ans. Freehand. Speedily.
19. The two types of double-stroke
letters are ______ and ______.
Ans. Vertical. Inclined.
20. ______ is an instrument that is
useful for doing double-stroke lettering speedily.
Ans. Stencil.
21. Lettering should be so done as can
be read from the ______ with the main
title ______.
Ans. Front. Horizontal.
22. All letters should be uniform in _____, _____, ______, ______, ______
and ______·
Ans. Height, Size. Shape. Slope. Shade. Spacing.