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