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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) 2 | P a g e Created by Grace Amelia © 2025, All Rights Reserved. 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. ScienceG - 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 3 | P a g e Created by Grace Amelia © 2025, All Rights Reserved. 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 s

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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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