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