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