WSC2024 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass
Vladimer Lenin - ANSWER ✔✔-said "there are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks in
which decades happen"
Gutenberg - ANSWER ✔✔-Invented the printing press in the 15th century
Black letter - ANSWER ✔✔-a font used by gutenberg in the first printing press. Downside: limited
number of words per page
Roman Typeface - ANSWER ✔✔-2nd font invented in 1470 by Nicolas Jenson (more words per page)
italics - ANSWER ✔✔-3rd font invented (1501) to save space (by Manutius & Griffo).
Digital typography - ANSWER ✔✔-Fonts in computer. 1st font: Digi Grotesk (by Rudolf Hell). In 1974
fonts changed from pictures to vector, so they can look good in any scale
Truetype - ANSWER ✔✔-font looks the same in PC and printer
opentype - ANSWER ✔✔-font looks the same in PC and mac
Web Open Font Format (WOFF) - ANSWER ✔✔-fonts looking the same in all browser in the internet
Aptos - ANSWER ✔✔-Font that microsoft chose in 2021 to be the default in its apps (e.g., Word). Old
name: Bierstadt (beer city). Town in california
word's fonts - ANSWER ✔✔-1st: Times New Roman (Serif)
2nd (2007): Calibri (sans serif)
3rd: Aptos (sans serif)
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Serif vs. sans serif - ANSWER ✔✔-with tiny lines (feet), e.g. Times new Roman, common in print vs.
without (e.g. Calibri/Aptos), common in screens
London Underground's fonts - ANSWER ✔✔-100 years used Johnstons Sans font. In 2016 did tiny change
to Johnston 100 font, to make it digitally friendly
US Department of states' fonts - ANSWER ✔✔-1) Courier ("typewriter" and old computers font", IBM,
serif)
2) Times New Roman (Word): 2004
3) Calibri (2023): changed to help visually impaired workers
Thomas Phinney - ANSWER ✔✔-Works in Adobe's font group, helped in court as font expert to check
forgery. Document supposedly from 1983 was printed in inkjet printer (invented late 80s). Document
from 1968 used font inventes 25 years later.
ScienceGothic.com - ANSWER ✔✔-site allows user to personally adjust a Sceince Gothic font (Thomas
Pinney)
Sentence with all letters in english once - ANSWER ✔✔-The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
self checkout - ANSWER ✔✔-Paying in supermarket through a machine. Wlamart & Cotsoco's customers
complained it is slow and unreliable, and prefer satffed cash registers.
Joe Woodland - ANSWER ✔✔-Inventor of barcode
bar code - ANSWER ✔✔-Invented in 1974 in USA by Woodland. Inspired by Morse code. Before seller
had to type price of each product, and it was slow
UPC - ANSWER ✔✔-Universal Product Code used in bar code
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Amazon Go - ANSWER ✔✔-Shop that you don't to check out at all. You just take staff from shelves, and
AI understands how much you pay. Just walk out.
Just walk out - ANSWER ✔✔-Technology of Amazon go for a shop with no check out
QR code - ANSWER ✔✔-quick response code. invented in 1984 in Japan
QR codes in restaurants - ANSWER ✔✔-began in the pandemic. there were QR codes on the tables that
sent to digital menus instead of physical menus.
criticism of QR codes in restaurants - ANSWER ✔✔-disturb communal aspect, make you check
notifications, are less convenient, can track consumer behavior, exclude less tech savvy people, and more
L. Sasha Gora - ANSWER ✔✔-cultural historian that studies culinary environmental humanities (cultural
aspects to do with food). studied menus and the passenger pigeon pie.
Caroline S. Brooks - ANSWER ✔✔-An American sculptor. Made butter sculptures to promote her farmer
husband's butter.
Dreaming Iolanthe - ANSWER ✔✔-butter sculpture of a blind princess from the verse drama, "King
René's Daughter". made by Caroline S. Brooks.
Erika Iris Simmons - ANSWER ✔✔-an artist that used old cassette tapes to portray celibraties and
musician, specifically the artists of the tapes' song.
cassette tape - ANSWER ✔✔-A tape storage media introduced in the 1960s in which the tape was
enclosed in a small plastic molding, or cassette.
Dominique Blaine - ANSWER ✔✔-a Canadian artist that made Missa
Missa - ANSWER ✔✔-100 army boots symbolising the victims of war. made by Dominique Blaine. shown
in Mauntrial.
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