Graphic Design Worksheet: Elements of Design
Creator's tip (Five building blocks): Line = strokes and borders; shape = closed outlines (geometric or organic). Colour = hues and tones; typography = fonts, sizes and letter spacing. Space = empty areas, margins and gaps (white space).
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- 1.Which of these is about line? (a) a zigzag edge (b) empty area round text (c) pastel tones (d) spacing between letters
- 2.Which of these is about shape? (a) a wide margin (b) empty area round text (c) a thin dividing stroke (d) a triangle sign
- 3.🎨 Which element of design is this: “blue and green shades”? (a) typography (b) space (c) line (d) colour
- 4.🎨 Which element of design is this: “italic words”? (a) colour (b) space (c) typography (d) line
- 5.🎨 A shape with curved, free edges like a leaf is … (a) an organic shape (b) a geometric shape (c) a margin (d) a font
- 6.🎨 Circles, squares and triangles are … (a) organic shapes (b) geometric shapes (c) fonts (d) colours
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rounded box (b) an underline under words (c) a circle badge (d) a heart symbol
- 8.True or false: “a serif typeface” is about typography. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a triangle sign (b) blue and green shades (c) a hexagon icon (d) a circle badge
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dotted path to follow (b) a thick border round it (c) a warm orange glow (d) a thin dividing stroke
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a zigzag edge (b) letter size and style (c) spacing between letters (d) a bold heading font
- 12.Which of these is about line? (a) a triangle sign (b) empty area round text (c) a red background (d) an underline under words
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) empty area round text (b) white space (c) a gap between pictures (d) a thick border round it
- 14.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a thin dividing stroke”? (a) shape (b) typography (c) colour (d) line
- 15.🎨 Why leave space around a title? (a) so it stands out (b) to waste paper (c) to hide it (d) to print faster
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a heart symbol (b) empty area round text (c) a wide margin (d) a gap between pictures
- 17.Which of these is about typography? (a) an underline under words (b) letter size and style (c) a thin dividing stroke (d) a dotted path to follow
- 18.Which of these is about colour? (a) an underline under words (b) white space (c) room to breathe (d) blue and green shades
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a zigzag edge (b) pastel tones (c) a thick border round it (d) a dotted path to follow
- 20.Which of these is about shape? (a) a heart symbol (b) a wide margin (c) a bold heading font (d) empty area round text
- 21.Which of these is about space? (a) a thin dividing stroke (b) a heart symbol (c) a bold heading font (d) white space
- 22.Which of these is about shape? (a) letter size and style (b) pastel tones (c) a red background (d) a circle badge
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a triangle sign (b) a circle badge (c) a heart symbol (d) room to breathe
- 24.True or false: “a bold heading font” is about colour. (a) True (b) False
- 25.Which of these is about line? (a) room to breathe (b) pastel tones (c) a thin dividing stroke (d) white space
- 26.True or false: “a heart symbol” is about space. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🎨 Which element of design is this: “an underline under words”? (a) typography (b) colour (c) space (d) line
- 28.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a thick border round it”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
- 29.True or false: “a rounded box” is about shape. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a red background (b) blue and green shades (c) pastel tones (d) a gap between pictures
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thin dividing stroke (b) italic words (c) an underline under words (d) a thick border round it
- 32.True or false: “a thick border round it” is about typography. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “blue and green shades” is about colour. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “italic words” is about colour. (a) True (b) False
- 35.Which of these is about space? (a) letter size and style (b) a gap between pictures (c) a bold heading font (d) a red background
- 36.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a red background”? (a) line (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
- 37.True or false: “white space” is about space. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a triangle sign”? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) line
- 39.Which of these is about typography? (a) blue and green shades (b) a gap between pictures (c) a warm orange glow (d) a bold heading font
- 40.True or false: “a triangle sign” is about space. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a zigzag edge
- a triangle sign
- colour
- typography
- an organic shape
- geometric shapes
- an underline under words
- True
- blue and green shades
- a warm orange glow
- a zigzag edge
- an underline under words
- a thick border round it
- line
- so it stands out
- a heart symbol
- letter size and style
- blue and green shades
- pastel tones
- a heart symbol
- white space
- a circle badge
- room to breathe
- False
- a thin dividing stroke
- False
- line
- line
- True
- a gap between pictures
- italic words
- False
- True
- False
- a gap between pictures
- colour
- True
- shape
- a bold heading font
- False
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