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