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