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