Graphic design and type: fill in the blanks: fill-in-the-blank worksheet for Grade 12, page 1 preview

Fill-in-the-blank worksheet · Creative Arts

Graphic design and type: fill in the blanks · Grade 12

Read 8 sentences about graphic design and type and write the missing word in each, choosing from a word bank with a few extra words. Practices reading for meaning and topic vocabulary.

Grade 12 · ages 17 to 18
Hard
15 to 20 minutes
1 page
Free

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The word bank and sentences

Directions: Read each sentence. Choose the best word from the word bank and write it on the line. Some words are not used.

Word bank: cross out each word as you use it
sans serif ____ grid · printing · typography · leading · serif
Bi Sheng ____ kerning · vector · raster
1 Typefaces with small strokes at the ends of letters are called · faces.
2 Space between lines of text is called · after strips of lead used by printers.
3 Designers often use a · to keep pages organized and consistent.
4 The Swiss Style of design relies on clean grids and · type.
5 A · logo can be enlarged to billboard size without losing sharpness.
6 Johannes Gutenberg brought movable-type · to Europe around 1450.
7 Movable type made of fired clay was invented in China by ____.
8 Adjusting the gap between two particular letters is called ____.

What your child practices

Your child practices reading for meaning and topic vocabulary.

Grades and ages: Grade 12, ages 17 to 18
Time: About 15 to 20 minutes
Subject: Creative Arts
Level: Hard for Grade 12
Answer key: Yes, for grown-ups who sign in
Printing: 1 page, US Letter or A4, low-ink option
Updated: October 15, 2026

How to use it

Try the first question together so the format is clear. Then let your child work through the rest, showing their thinking on the page. It is one of the harder sheets for Grade 12, best once the basics of the topic are secure.

An answer key comes with it as a separate page that grown-ups download after signing in.

Tip for grown-ups: Read each sentence aloud with a hum for the blank, then try each word bank word in it.

Done on paper? A grown-up can record it on the child's page in PlayOwl; downloading alone doesn't count as finished.