How are font names made? The name can come from the intended function or personality of your font family. Consider the names of other fonts in your foundry – the names of the fonts in your library contributes to your overall foundry brand. Consider creating a brand new word, or finding a little-used word from […]
What is thicker than construction paper?
What is thicker than construction paper? Cardstock is a medium weight paper. It is heavier than printer paper and thinner than cardboard. Greeting cards, scrapbooking, handmade boxes, and more are most often made from this type of paper. Cardstock is sold in a variety of textures and colors. Is construction paper thicker? Construction paper is […]
What is the purpose of ipecac?
What is the purpose of ipecac? Ipecac is used in the emergency treatment of certain kinds of poisoning. It is used to cause vomiting of the poison. Only the syrup form of ipecac should be used. A bottle of ipecac labeled as being Ipecac Fluidextract or Ipecac Tincture should not be used. Why does ipecac […]
What groups founded Jamestown?
What groups founded Jamestown? In 1607, 104 English men and boys arrived in North America to start a settlement. On May 13 they picked Jamestown, Virginia for their settlement, which was named after their King, James I. The settlement became the first permanent English settlement in North America. For what purpose and by whom was […]
What is the general size of a star?
What is the general size of a star? Stars range in size from neutron stars, which can be only 12 miles (20 kilometers) wide, to supergiants roughly 1,000 times the diameter of the sun. The size of a star affects its brightness. How is star size measured? Direct imaging. It seems obvious: if you want […]
Was Leonardo da Vinci a superstar?
Was Leonardo da Vinci a superstar? Almost 500 years after his death, Leonardo da Vinci is still a superstar. From his first painting of the bucholic Arno River to his final deluge drawings, most of his paintings featured water. What was Da Vinci known for? His natural genius crossed so many disciplines that he epitomized […]
What is instinct feeling?
What is instinct feeling? Gut instinct, or intuition, is your immediate understanding of something; there’s no need to think it over or get another opinion—you just know. Your intuition arises as a feeling within your body that only you experience. What is it called when you trust your instincts? The old saying “trust you gut” […]
How do you prove lead poisoning?
How do you prove lead poisoning? A simple blood test can detect lead poisoning. A small blood sample is taken from a finger prick or from a vein. Lead levels in the blood are measured in micrograms per deciliter (mcg/dL). There is no safe blood level of lead. How do you avoid lead poisoning? Simple […]
How would you describe someone with autism?
How would you describe someone with autism? Professionals preferred to use “person with autism” while autistic adults and family members preferred on the whole to use “is autistic”. They thought that the term allowed them to describe the centrality of autism to their lives. What are the main traits of a person with autism? Features […]
Who was the shortest Apollo astronaut?
Who was the shortest Apollo astronaut? Conrad Conrad tested many spacecraft systems essential to the Apollo program. He was also one of the smallest of the astronauts, 5 feet 6½ inches (1.69 meters) tall, so he found the confinement of the Gemini capsule less onerous than his Commander Gordon Cooper did. When did Charles Conrad […]