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Graphic Design Worksheet: Elements of Design

Animation and design lesson 9: Elements of design · Set 123 · 40 questions
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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. 1.True or false: “a thick border round it” is about typography. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a heart symbol”? (a) typography (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bold heading font (b) spacing between letters (c) letter size and style (d) white space
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a zigzag edge (b) a circle badge (c) a thick border round it (d) a dotted path to follow
  5. 5.🎨 What is typography? (a) the style of the text (b) the colour wheel (c) the paper size (d) a photo filter
  6. 6.True or false: “a dotted path to follow” is about line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a hexagon icon”? (a) typography (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  8. 8.🎨 Which element of design is this: “white space”? (a) space (b) line (c) typography (d) shape
  9. 9.🎨 A shape with curved, free edges like a leaf is … (a) a font (b) an organic shape (c) a geometric shape (d) a margin
  10. 10.🎨 Which element of design is this: “an underline under words”? (a) space (b) shape (c) typography (d) line
  11. 11.🎨 Empty space in a design is often called … (a) white space (b) a shadow (c) dead pixels (d) a mistake
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a red background (b) pastel tones (c) blue and green shades (d) a thick border round it
  13. 13.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a warm orange glow”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letter size and style (b) a serif typeface (c) spacing between letters (d) a gap between pictures
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bold heading font (b) spacing between letters (c) a dotted path to follow (d) a serif typeface
  16. 16.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a dotted path to follow”? (a) line (b) colour (c) typography (d) shape
  17. 17.True or false: “a serif typeface” is about shape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is about shape? (a) a thick border round it (b) a rounded box (c) a dotted path to follow (d) room to breathe
  19. 19.🎨 Which element of design is this: “spacing between letters”? (a) space (b) shape (c) typography (d) colour
  20. 20.🎨 Which element of design is this: “blue and green shades”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  21. 21.🎨 Circles, squares and triangles are … (a) organic shapes (b) fonts (c) colours (d) geometric shapes
  22. 22.Which of these is about shape? (a) a zigzag edge (b) a thick border round it (c) a circle badge (d) room to breathe
  23. 23.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a bold heading font”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) typography
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thick border round it (b) a zigzag edge (c) a thin dividing stroke (d) a serif typeface
  25. 25.True or false: “italic words” is about colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dotted path to follow (b) an underline under words (c) a thin dividing stroke (d) letter size and style
  27. 27.Which of these is about line? (a) a triangle sign (b) a thin dividing stroke (c) a serif typeface (d) letter size and style
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thick border round it (b) a zigzag edge (c) an underline under words (d) a wide margin
  29. 29.Which of these is about space? (a) a heart symbol (b) a triangle sign (c) a zigzag edge (d) empty area round text
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spacing between letters (b) a bold heading font (c) italic words (d) empty area round text
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an underline under words (b) a circle badge (c) a rounded box (d) a hexagon icon
  32. 32.Which of these is about colour? (a) a dotted path to follow (b) a rounded box (c) a heart symbol (d) blue and green shades
  33. 33.Which of these is about line? (a) a warm orange glow (b) a circle badge (c) a dotted path to follow (d) a serif typeface
  34. 34.True or false: “blue and green shades” is about colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a wide margin”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) line
  36. 36.🎨 Why leave space around a title? (a) to hide it (b) to waste paper (c) so it stands out (d) to print faster
  37. 37.True or false: “spacing between letters” is about typography. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎨 Which element of design is this: “italic words”? (a) shape (b) line (c) colour (d) typography
  39. 39.Which of these is about colour? (a) an underline under words (b) a wide margin (c) a warm orange glow (d) a thick border round it
  40. 40.🎨 Which element of design is this: “pastel tones”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) typography (d) line

Answer key

  1. False
  2. shape
  3. white space
  4. a circle badge
  5. the style of the text
  6. True
  7. shape
  8. space
  9. an organic shape
  10. line
  11. white space
  12. a thick border round it
  13. colour
  14. a gap between pictures
  15. a dotted path to follow
  16. line
  17. False
  18. a rounded box
  19. typography
  20. colour
  21. geometric shapes
  22. a circle badge
  23. typography
  24. a serif typeface
  25. False
  26. letter size and style
  27. a thin dividing stroke
  28. a wide margin
  29. empty area round text
  30. empty area round text
  31. an underline under words
  32. blue and green shades
  33. a dotted path to follow
  34. True
  35. space
  36. so it stands out
  37. True
  38. typography
  39. a warm orange glow
  40. colour

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